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  • Marine Disasters
    Daily Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 9 Nov 1865, p. 3     Marine Disasters The schooner International has gone to pieces on Salmon Point, Lake Erie. She had on board a cargo of corn, put on at this port for Kingston. The cargo is insured for $11,000, freight list for $4,500, and the hull for $8,000. The bark Great West No. 1 ...
    Daily Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), 9 Nov 1865, p. 3   Marine Disasters The schooner International has gone to pieces on Salmon Point, ...
  • Why her Tow was Cast Adrift
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 17 Aug 1885, p. 7     WHY HER TOW WAS CAST ADRIFT. CHICAGO.Ill,. Aug. 16.--[Special.] -- Captain Dan Mallory of the steam barge Arthur Edwards explained why he cast his tow adrift. He was coming up the lake before a lively norther and suddenly came upon the steamer city of Milwaukee, headed almost due ...
    Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 17 Aug 1885, p. 7   WHY HER TOW WAS CAST ADRIFT. CHICAGO.Ill,. Aug. 16.--[Special.] -- Captain Dan ...
  • For Lake Superior
    Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 29 Oct 1863, p. 2     For Lake Superior The New Staunch Steamer PEWABIC, McKAY, Master, will leave our dock for Ontonagon and intermediate ports, this (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock. For Freight or Passage apply to H. GARRETSON & CO. No. 1 River St...
    Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 29 Oct 1863, p. 2   For Lake Superior The New Staunch Steamer PEWABIC, McKAY, Master, will leave ...
  • In the Offing at Oswego harbor
        Photograph of a tugboat towing a schooner between the piers and into Oswego harbor
      Photograph of a tugboat towing a schooner between the piers and into ...
  • Unknown three masted schooner
        Photograph of a three-masted schooner with a deck load of what appears to be pulpwood.
      Photograph of a three-masted schooner with a deck load of what appears ...
  • Shipwrecked schooner
        Black and white photograph of a two masted schooner ashore with a cargo of lumber spread out over the surf.
      Black and white photograph of a two masted schooner ashore with a ...
  • Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
    Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1920 (Cleveland, OH)     "SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. A Bird's-eye view of the four Locks."
    Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1920 (Cleveland, OH)   "SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. A Bird's-eye view of the four Locks."
  • U. S. Ship Canal, St. Clair Flats
        Coloured postcard of a paddlewheeled passenger steamboat in the ship channel in the St. Clair flats. A small steam launch can be seen on the right bank of the channel.
      Coloured postcard of a paddlewheeled passenger steamboat in the ship channel in ...
  • Mouth of Buffalo River, Buffalo, N.Y.
        "Mouth of Buffalo River, Buffalo, N.Y." Handwritten: "Main Light and Lighthouse tender CROCUS lying at Buoy and supply depot on South Pier" Reverse: "T.P. & Company N.Y. No. 3 Made in Germany"
      "Mouth of Buffalo River, Buffalo, N.Y." Handwritten: "Main Light and Lighthouse tender ...
  • Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y.
        "Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y." Handwritten: "Best wishes from all. Alfred"
      "Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y." Handwritten: "Best wishes from all. Alfred"
  • MINNEDOSA
        Photograph of the four-masted schooner MINNEDOSA
      Photograph of the four-masted schooner MINNEDOSA
  • KEYWEST
        Photograph of the Keystone Transport Company canaller KEYWEST
      Photograph of the Keystone Transport Company canaller KEYWEST
  • BIRCHTON
        Photograph of Mathews Steamship Company canaller BIRCHTON, probably in one of the Saint Lawrence canals.
      Photograph of Mathews Steamship Company canaller BIRCHTON, probably in one of the ...
  • Lakeside in the ice
        Stereoview of the Cleveland and Port Stanley Navigation Company steamboat LAKESIDE trapped in the ice on Lake Erie. Crew stand by the pilot house, others along the promenade deck and a couple of people stand watching from the ice. The LAKESIDE was launched in 1901 and lengthened in 1905, which ...
      Stereoview of the Cleveland and Port Stanley Navigation Company steamboat LAKESIDE trapped ...
  • Digging a canal
        Stereoview showing the excavation of a canal including a horse drawn wagon in the foreground. A sluice appears to cross the near end of the canal. A crane is shifting rocks in the middle left. One of a series of non-professional stereoviews of canal construction in the Williamsburg and Welland ...
      Stereoview showing the excavation of a canal including a horse drawn wagon ...
  • A. B. Cook and dredge
        "No. 41"
      "No. 41"
  • Steamer at Dock, Thousand Island Park.
        2919 Steamer at Dock, Thousand Island Park.
      2919 Steamer at Dock, Thousand Island Park.
  • View in Ste. Marie Canal
        No. 113 - View in Ste. Marie Canal Gems of Lake Superior Scenery C. B. Brubaker, Marquette, Mich.
      No. 113 - View in Ste. Marie Canal Gems of Lake Superior ...
  • Chicago River
        "American Views" Penciled on the back: "Chicago River"
      "American Views" Penciled on the back: "Chicago River"
  • Port Credit, near Toronto
        Coloured postcard of the bridge across the Credit River at the top of the harbour at Port Credit. An automobile waits on the end of the bridge. Three or four scow schooners are moored below the bridge. Comparison with a real photo postcard with this same image reveals that the ...
      Coloured postcard of the bridge across the Credit River at the top ...
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