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  • Schooner Days
        "Schooner Days was a newspaper column which ran Saturdays in the Telegram for more than a quarter of a century beginning in 1931. In it, C.H.J. Snider described in vivid detail the lake shipping scene of the late nineteenth century, touching on both sail and steam, and drawing on experience ...
      "Schooner Days was a newspaper column which ran Saturdays in the Telegram ...
  • New Mills List
        INTRODUCTION The aim of this List is to include all inland and coastal steam and motor vessels operating in Canada, over about 45 feet in length for 19th Century vessels, and about 60 feet for those between 1900 and 1930, though some smaller vessels have been listed as well. A ...
      INTRODUCTION The aim of this List is to include all inland and ...
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 24 December, 1865
        Another extensive maritime list from the Detroit perspective compiled by Detroit Free Press marine reporter Capt. J. W. Hall.
      Another extensive maritime list from the Detroit perspective compiled by Detroit Free ...
  • The McDougall Whaleback Steel Vessel
    Scientific American (New York), 4 Jul 1891, 1-2     THE McDOUGALL WHALEBACK STEEL VESSEL. The old ballad commencing "In the North Sea Lived a Whale" has its use now in a facetious adaptation of this line to the needs of a souvenir issued by the people of Superior, Wis., in commemoration of the launching of the first two ...
    Scientific American (New York), 4 Jul 1891, 1-2   THE McDOUGALL WHALEBACK STEEL VESSEL. The old ballad commencing "In the North ...
  • Mary Jane of Bergen:  Schooner Days CVII (107)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Sep 1933     Mary Jane of Bergen Schooner Days CVII (107) Though improvements have transformed it from a wide basin crystal clear to a turbid tank, concrete lined narrow, with ice and iceboating gone galley-west in the wake of smashing tugs and channel currents - still, what a ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Sep 1933   Mary Jane of Bergen Schooner Days CVII (107) Though improvements have transformed ...
  • Torch Not !!: Schooner Days CVI (106)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Sep 1933     Torch Not !! Schooner Days CVI (106) Telegram Readers Win a Reprieve for Lyman M. Davis TELEGRAM readers have spoken and here is the answer--the Lyman M. Davis shall not perish in flames this year. She will ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Sep 1933   Torch Not !! Schooner Days CVI (106) Telegram Readers Win a Reprieve ...
  • Packet Sloops of the Hudson River: Schooner Days MCXI (1111) Happier Brides’ Diary - 13
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jun 1953     Packet Sloops of the Hudson River Schooner Days MCXI (1111) Happier Brides' Diary - 13 By C.H.J. Snider ALBANY, N.Y., capital of New York state since 1797, was Fort Nassau of the Dutch in America in 1614, and received its English name and English ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jun 1953   Packet Sloops of the Hudson River Schooner Days MCXI (1111) Happier Brides' ...
  • Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days: Schooner Days DCCVIII (708)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 Sep 1945     Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days Schooner Days DCCVIII (708) by C. H. J. Snider Garden Island Timber Fleet covered most of Europe with their ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 Sep 1945   Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days Schooner Days DCCVIII (708) ...
  • Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm: Schooner Days DCCIV (704)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Aug 1945     Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm Schooner Days DCCIV (704) by C. H. J. Snider EVEN past the end of last century the green bluff-bowed Steambarge D. D. Calvin would appear ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Aug 1945   Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm Schooner Days DCCIV (704) by C. ...
  • Side Wheelers and "Props": Schooner Days DCCIII (703)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1945     SIDE WHEELERS AND "PROPS" Schooner Days DCCII (703) by C. H. J. Snider Had large place in building the Island Empire described in "A Saga of the St. ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1945   SIDE WHEELERS AND "PROPS" Schooner Days DCCII (703) by C. H. J. ...
  • Kingarvie Heads at record speed For Salt Water Home: Schooner Days MCIX (1109)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jun 1953     Kingarvie Heads at record speed For Salt Water Home Schooner Days MCIX (1109) By C.H.J. Snider POSTCARD from down the river, from a graduate of the Junior Club, RCYC -- "We had a reach all the way, a strong fair wind, sailed all night and made Cape Vincent in ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Jun 1953   Kingarvie Heads at record speed For Salt Water Home Schooner Days MCIX ...
  • Old time Terrors of Wood Creek: Schooner Days MCVII (1107)  Happier Bride's Diary - 10
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 May 1953     Old time Terrors of Wood Creek Schooner Days MCVII (1107) Happier Bride's Diary - 10 By C.H.J. Snider When taking Commodore Jarvis' racing schooner Haswell from Lake Ontario to salt water some time ago (she eventually reached Honolulu) we went by ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 May 1953   Old time Terrors of Wood Creek Schooner Days MCVII (1107) Happier Bride's ...
  • Oneida By Moonlight: Schooner Days MCVI  (1106) Happier Bride's Diary - 9
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 May 1953     Oneida By Moonlight Schooner Days MCVI (1106) Happier Bride's Diary - 9 By C.H.J. Snider That cheerful traveler, Mrs. Anne MacDonell, who started from Etobicoke for New York 148 years ago and felt herself fortunate to reach Gotham in 34 days ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 May 1953   Oneida By Moonlight Schooner Days MCVI (1106) Happier Bride's Diary - 9 ...
  • Went to Sleep in Sail-Hung Bed: Schooner Days MCV (1105) Happier Bride's Diary - 8
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1953     Went to Sleep in Sail-Hung Bed Schooner Days MCV (1105) Happier Bride's Diary - 8 By C.H.J. Snider Young Mrs. Anne Smith MacDonell started from Etobicoke to visit her parents in Long Island, New York State, on May 30, 1805. She reached her ultimate ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1953   Went to Sleep in Sail-Hung Bed Schooner Days MCV (1105) Happier Bride's ...
  • Two Peggies of 150 years ago: Schooner Days MXCIV (1099) Happier Bride's Diary - 2
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Apr 1953     Two Peggies of 150 years ago Schooner Days 1099 Happier Bride's Diary -2 The Oswego Peggy, in which Mrs. Anne MacDonell, bride of the High Sheriff and Speaker of the Upper Canada Parliament, embarked at York with good companions, June 2nd, 1805, was a little black ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Apr 1953   Two Peggies of 150 years ago Schooner Days 1099 Happier Bride's Diary ...
  • Save? or Burn?: Schooner Days CV (105)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Sep 1933     Save? or Burn? Schooner Days CV (105) The battle over the Lyman M. Davis waxes hot, but she should be rescued. "Highland Beauty" good soul that he or she is, sends a five dollar bill in an envelope addressed to "Schooner ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Sep 1933   Save? or Burn? Schooner Days CV (105) The battle over the Lyman ...
  • To the Rescue of the Schooner: Schooner Days CIV (104)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Sep 1933     To the Rescue of the Schooner Schooner Days CIV (104) There is hope that the Lyman M. Davis will be saved. A tidal wave of correspondence is flowing in her favor. So many Telegram readers have written about her that it is not possible to published more than samples of ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Sep 1933   To the Rescue of the Schooner Schooner Days CIV (104) There is ...
  • S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS: Schooner Days CIII (103)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1933     S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS Schooner Days CIII. (103) "What a shame to burn that old schooner out at Sunnyside!" so many have protested to The Telegram, in letters and over the phone. The Telegram thinks so, too. "That old ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1933   S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS Schooner Days CIII. (103) "What ...
  • The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake: Schooner Days CII (102)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Aug 1932     The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake Schooner Days CII (102) Everyone has heard of the "hole in the bottom of the sea," but how many know of the volcano in the middle of Lake Superior? Capt. Jas. McConnel and other lake farers corresponding ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Aug 1932   The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake Schooner Days CII (102) ...
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