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- Arrival of the Croftersunknown, The Intelligencer, 7 Jun 1888, p. 2 newspaper article from the Weekly Intelligencerunknown, The Intelligencer, 7 Jun 1888, p. 2 newspaper article from the Weekly IntelligencerBelleville Public Library
- Park NotesA stereoptican and magic lantern are similar to a slide projector.A stereoptican and magic lantern are similar to a slide projector.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 5, 1888Helped Bury The Dead. ___________ A Man Who Remembers When The British Captured Oswego. ___________ Mr. Alanson Himes, a Resident of Oswego County for Seventy-Four Years, Celebrates His 90th Birthday - He Planted the Big Elms That Skirt the Park. Mr. ...Helped Bury The Dead. ___________ A Man Who Remembers When The British Captured Oswego. ___________ Mr. Alanson Himes, a Resident of Oswego County for Seventy-Four Years, Celebrates His 90th Birthday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 3 Jun, 1888COMES ALL THE WAY FROM SCOTLAND Cornwall, Ont., June 2 - [Special] - The Algonquin, the largest vessel that ever passed through the Cornwall Canal, entered today at 1:45 p.m. She was built by Napier, Shanks and Bell, Glasgow, Scotland, and left on the 21st of April. She is 253 …COMES ALL THE WAY FROM SCOTLAND Cornwall, Ont., June 2 - [Special] - The Algonquin, the largest vessel that ever passed through the Cornwall Canal, entered today at 1:45 p.m. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Thur., 28 Jun, 1888Capt. Alexander McDougall's cigar-shaped barge, launched at Duluth last Saturday, is being examined by the committee for a classification in Inland Lloyd's Register. The committee is somewhat puzzled, as the boat is something new in marine architecture and has features not covered in the ...Capt. Alexander McDougall's cigar-shaped barge, launched at Duluth last Saturday, is being examined by the committee for a classification in Inland Lloyd's Register. The committee is somewhat puzzled, as the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), May 2, 1888This is excerpted from Hollister's obituary.This is excerpted from Hollister's obituary.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 21 Sep, 1888SEA GULL (US22098), was built at Mystic, Connecticut, in 1863 as a brig and was 147x33x10, 521 gt. She burned and sank in the Straits of Mackinac, near Bois Blanc Island, in May of 1893.SEA GULL (US22098), was built at Mystic, Connecticut, in 1863 as a brig and was 147x33x10, 521 gt. She burned and sank in the Straits of Mackinac, near Bois Blanc …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), Jan 20, 1888THE OLD HISTORIC VILLAGE AWAKENING Live men rebuilding the Town-Will make it a Manufacturing town and a Summer Resort Mineral Spring a Chance for Capital-- Advantages Offered- A City Site the Present and Future of the Place Jumping to the Front. The historic village of ...THE OLD HISTORIC VILLAGE AWAKENING Live men rebuilding the Town-Will make it a Manufacturing town and a Summer Resort Mineral Spring a Chance for Capital-- Advantages Offered- A City Site …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep. 22, 1888The Bradley tug FOREST CITY (US#120255), built in 1875, was sunk in a collision with the tug JOHN GREGORY while the two were racing for a tow outside the harbor, Sep 1, 1888.The Bradley tug FOREST CITY (US#120255), built in 1875, was sunk in a collision with the tug JOHN GREGORY while the two were racing for a tow outside the harbor, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 29 Sep, 1888This is probably the schooner-barge CHARLTON YOCUM.This is probably the schooner-barge CHARLTON YOCUM.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sat., 3 Nov, 1888So long as the big steamboats lying in the river will violate the ordinance prohibiting the working of propeller wheels in the river, so long will accidents continue. It is a positive wonder that crash at Randolph street early yesterday evening was not attended with loss of life. The propeller …So long as the big steamboats lying in the river will violate the ordinance prohibiting the working of propeller wheels in the river, so long will accidents continue. It is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 29 Sep, 1888Duluth's second shipyard is about to be started. It will turn out wooden vessels, the first order having been given by Captain Yocum to Napoleon Grignon for an 800 ton tow barge designed for carrying lumber. Its measurements are 140 feet keel and 32 feet beam, and the launching will …Duluth's second shipyard is about to be started. It will turn out wooden vessels, the first order having been given by Captain Yocum to Napoleon Grignon for an 800 ton …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 18 Oct, 1888The large and valuable PLYMOUTH had a long, illustrious and eventful career on the lakes. She was built at Ohio City (Cleveland), Ohio, in 1854 by Ira Lafrinier as a large (846 t., om) passenger and package freight propeller. After a long career, mostly on Lake Erie, she retired from …The large and valuable PLYMOUTH had a long, illustrious and eventful career on the lakes. She was built at Ohio City (Cleveland), Ohio, in 1854 by Ira Lafrinier as a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Aug. 14, 1888Odd Marine Disaster. _______ A Big Schooner Nearly Cuts Through The Lower Bridge _____ Driven at Racing Speed Before a Furious Gale it Was Impossible to Stop Her and She Dragged a Tug Into Shoal Water - The Damage The most singular marine disaster that ...Odd Marine Disaster. _______ A Big Schooner Nearly Cuts Through The Lower Bridge _____ Driven at Racing Speed Before a Furious Gale it Was Impossible to Stop Her and She …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Aug. 14, 1888The MacDonald Libeled. ____ The City Will Attempt to Collect for the Damage Done to the Bridge From the Owners of the Vessel - Lively Work in Getting out the Necessary Papers. Hundreds of our citizens visited the lower bridge yesterday afternoon to see theThe MacDonald Libeled. ____ The City Will Attempt to Collect for the Damage Done to the Bridge From the Owners of the Vessel - Lively Work in Getting out the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Aug. 13, 1888
There is an original photo showing the Canadian schooner "B. Freeman" on the beach east of Fair Haven, taken this date.There is an original photo showing the Canadian schooner "B. Freeman" on the beach east of Fair Haven, taken this date.Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 24, 1888
The Schooner Olive Branch Preparations are being made to raise the schooner Olive Branch, sunk eight years ago between Main Duck and False Duck ...The Schooner Olive Branch Preparations are being made to raise the schooner Olive Branch, sunk eight years ago between Main Duck and False Duck ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Wed., Aug. 15, 1888
Apparently the matter was settled, as the Lady McDonald cleared Oswego for Hamilton with 515 tons of coal on Aug. 25, 1888 according to the Oswego Daily Times for that date.Apparently the matter was settled, as the Lady McDonald cleared Oswego for Hamilton with 515 tons of coal on Aug. 25, 1888 according to the Oswego Daily Times for that …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- City of Detroit (Steamboat), 27 Sep 1888
launch at Wyandottelaunch at WyandotteMaritime History of the Great Lakes- S. W. Gee (Tug), 30 Jan 1888
historyhistoryMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Aug. 13, 1888