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  • An Unequal Clash: The Lake Seamen’s Union, the Lake Carriers’ Association, and the Great Lakes Strike of 1909
    Daley, Matthew Lawrence, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Spring 2018, 119-38    
    Daley, Matthew Lawrence, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Spring 2018, 119-38  
  • Sailors as Entrepreneurs in a Great Lakes Maritime Village
    Neuschel, Fred, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jan 1998, 65-82     Those with an interest in the maritime history of the Great Lakes may well agree that while stories abound, historical writings are more scarce. Shipwrecks have been documented extensively, but the q
    Neuschel, Fred, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jan 1998, 65-82   Those with an interest in the maritime history of the Great Lakes …
  • Muster Table for the Royal Navy's Establishment on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812
    Malcomson, Tom, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1999, 41-67     In response to the pleas of Governor General George Prevost, in the spring of 1813 the Admiralty sent Commodore James Lucas Yeo and 447 men of the Royal Navy to the inland seas of North America. The
    Malcomson, Tom, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Apr 1999, 41-67   In response to the pleas of Governor General George Prevost, in the …
  • The Pilot of La Salle’s Griffon
    Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238     The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small rigged sailing coaster built in 1679 to travel between the Niagara River and Lake Michigan. La Salle hired a qualified and expe
    Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238   The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small …
  • Before a Failing Breeze: Sailing Labor in the Final Years of Sail on the Great Lakes
    Ioset, Benjamin, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Summer 2022, 175-200     Sailing commerce on the Great Lakes underwent a protracted decline between the mid-1870s and its ultimate disappearance in 1931. In its final half-century, the pressures of economic marginalization,
    Ioset, Benjamin, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Summer 2022, 175-200   Sailing commerce on the Great Lakes underwent a protracted decline between the …
  • Certificate, Jeremie Clairemont, 21 August 1819
        Clairemont was an American Seaman, aged 46, height of 5 foot six inches and qualified under An Act for the Relief & protection of American Seamen"
      Clairemont was an American Seaman, aged 46, height of 5 foot six …
  • Niles Weekly Register, Sept. 26, 1812
        New-York, Sept. 22 We understand that Isaac Chauncey is appointed to the rank of commodore, and will leave this city on Wednesday for the lakes, with 600 as hearty tars as ever floated, who have volu
      New-York, Sept. 22 We understand that Isaac Chauncey is appointed to the …
  • Thousands of Uncle Sam's Sailors, Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill.
        Stereoview of sailors on parade on the training grounds of the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
      Stereoview of sailors on parade on the training grounds of the Great …
  • Lake Sailors the Best
    Oneida Evening Union (Oneida, NY), 8 Jun 1898     Lake Sailors the Best A Sioux City man who has during a good share of his life a been a sailor, in speaking the other evening of the Naval Reserve in case of war, said: "The sailors of our Great Lake
    Oneida Evening Union (Oneida, NY), 8 Jun 1898   Lake Sailors the Best A Sioux City man who has during a …
  • Maritime Union Bulletin of the Great Lakes, July 1909
  • Circular, John C. Spencer, Treasury Department, 15 March 1843
        Enclosed act for the relief of sick and disabled seamen and requires collection of related moneys.
      Enclosed act for the relief of sick and disabled seamen and requires …
  • Circular, John C. Spencer, Treasury Department, 8 May 1843
        Forms for returns of the act for the relief of sick and disabled seamen.
      Forms for returns of the act for the relief of sick and …
  • Old Time Hotel is Being Razed
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 23 Oct 1941     Old Time Hotel is Being Razed Empire On East First street Once Headquarters for Oswego Sailors. The memories of Oswego oldsters watching workmen raze the Conde storehouse at 82 and 84 ...
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 23 Oct 1941   Old Time Hotel is Being Razed Empire On East First street Once …
  • Pinedale crew (right side)
  • Pinedale crew (left side)
  • Pinedale crew (right side)
        Putting to use the lessons learned: View of part of Shipboard Personnel and set-up in connection with Fire and Damage Control Refresher Training.
      Putting to use the lessons learned: View of part of Shipboard Personnel …
  • Pinedale crew (left side)
  • D. R. Hanna crew
        Photograph of four men and a women in the engine room of the D. R. HANNA. Henry David Schafer is the crew member with his arm on the engine room telegraph.
      Photograph of four men and a women in the engine room of …
  • D. R. Hanna crew
        Photograph of four men with coal shovels by the boilers of the D. R. HANNA.
      Photograph of four men with coal shovels by the boilers of the …
  • SIR WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN in the Detroit River
        The photographer was the wife of the FAIRBAIRN's captain, A. C. McLean. Dick was later captain of the REISS MARINE.
      The photographer was the wife of the FAIRBAIRN's captain, A. C. McLean. …
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