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  • Propeller (generic)
    Propeller (generic)
    Image       Detail from an 1885 manifest
    Image     Detail from an 1885 manifest
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kingston
    Kingston
    Image       Engraving of the KINGSTON with appeared in an 1870s travel guide.
    Image     Engraving of the KINGSTON with appeared in an 1870s travel guide.
    Toronto Marine Historical Society
  • Grain Elevator, Odensburgh R. R.
    Grain Elevator, Odensburgh R. R.
    Image       From Franklin B. Hough, A History of St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties, New York: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (Albany: Little & Co., 1853) after page 560.
    Image     From Franklin B. Hough, A History of St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties, New York: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (Albany: Little & Co., 1853) after page 560.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Fort Niagara
    Fort Niagara
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 69     A steamboat leaves the mouth of the Niagara River passing Fort Niagara on the American side.
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 69   A steamboat leaves the mouth of the Niagara River passing Fort Niagara on the American side.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • View of Fort Ontario
    View of Fort Ontario
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 77     A schooner sails past the lighthouse at the mouth of Oswego harbour, with Fort Ontario in the background.
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 77   A schooner sails past the lighthouse at the mouth of Oswego harbour, with Fort Ontario in the background.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • View of the Ship House
    View of the Ship House
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 82     A steamboat steams out of Sackets Harbor past the building housing the hull of the NEW ORLEANS
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 82   A steamboat steams out of Sackets Harbor past the building housing the hull of the NEW ORLEANS
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rail-road Depot at Cape Vincent
    Rail-road Depot at Cape Vincent
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 85     A steamboat approaches the wharf at Cape Vincent where a train awaits. A schooner is also in the scene.
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 85   A steamboat approaches the wharf at Cape Vincent where a train awaits. A schooner is also in the scene.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ogdensburgh
    Ogdensburgh
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 101     A schooners sails into the river at Ogdensburgh past the original lighthouse.
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 101   A schooners sails into the river at Ogdensburgh past the original lighthouse.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rail-road Depot at Ogdensburgh
    Rail-road Depot at Ogdensburgh
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 105     A number of schooners lie in Ogdensburg, at the depot of the Northern Railroad
    Image  Van Cleve, James, The Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company's hand-book for travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs (Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852), 1852, p. 105   A number of schooners lie in Ogdensburg, at the depot of the Northern Railroad
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat CHICAGO
    Steamboat CHICAGO
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)     Wooden engraving of the Goodrich Transportation Company steamboat CHICAGO signed "Manz Chicago" used to illustrate the company's 1884 advertisement for passenger services between Chicago and Milwaukee.
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)   Wooden engraving of the Goodrich Transportation Company steamboat CHICAGO signed "Manz Chicago" used to illustrate the company's 1884 advertisement for passenger services between Chicago and Milwaukee.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Erie Belle
    Erie Belle
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)     While the volume was published in 1884, the tug ERIE BELLE exploded on 21 Nov 1883 in Kincardine while salvaging the schooner CARTER. This specific illustration was treated as a generic one in advertisements for coal dealers in the Polk directories.
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)   While the volume was published in 1884, the tug ERIE BELLE exploded on 21 Nov 1883 in Kincardine while salvaging the schooner CARTER. This specific illustration was treated as a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat
    Steamboat
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)     Generic wooden engraving of a propeller-driven steamboat with an arch from the 1880s by A. Zeese & Company of Chicago for use in advertisements
    Image  Directory of the Marine Interests of the Great Lakes: Comprising A Complete List of All Vessels Navigating the Lakes, Arranged Alphabetically... (Detroit, MI)   Generic wooden engraving of a propeller-driven steamboat with an arch from the 1880s by A. Zeese & Company of Chicago for use in advertisements
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Steamer "Ontario"
    The Steamer "Ontario"
    Image       From History of Wayne County, 1876 Steamer "Ontario" Built at Clayton 1847 by John Oades for Ontario & St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. 232'1" x 32'2" x 11'6" 832 tons. Cut by ice while at anchor, Nov. 13, 1883, at Chenaille du Moine, Sorel, P.Q., and sank; became total loss.
    Image     From History of Wayne County, 1876 Steamer "Ontario" Built at Clayton 1847 by John Oades for Ontario & St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. 232'1" x 32'2" x 11'6" 832 tons. Cut …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Views of the City of Chicago, Illinois
    Views of the City of Chicago, Illinois
    NewspaperImage  Rosenburg, Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 11 Dec 1852, p. 373    
    NewspaperImage  Rosenburg, Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 11 Dec 1852, p. 373  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • City of Chicago, Illinois
    City of Chicago, Illinois
    Image  Barry, G. A., Ballou's Pictorial, 24 Mar 1855    
    Image  Barry, G. A., Ballou's Pictorial, 24 Mar 1855  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • View of the Town of Mackinaw.
    View of the Town of Mackinaw.
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    Image    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Light-house, Buffalo, New York
    Light-house, Buffalo, New York
    Image      
    Image    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Light house, block house and Marine Hospital at Chicago, Illinois
    Light house, block house and Marine Hospital at Chicago, Illinois
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    Image    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Batiste, an Indian Pilot, Steering a Steamer down the Rapids of the St. Lawrence
    Batiste, an Indian Pilot, Steering a Steamer down the Rapids of the St. Lawrence
    Image  Ballou's Pictorial, 6 Jun 1857, p. 353    
    Image  Ballou's Pictorial, 6 Jun 1857, p. 353  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamer Descending one of the Rapids of the St. Lawrence
    Steamer Descending one of the Rapids of the St. Lawrence
    Image  Andrews, John, Ballou's Pictorial, 6 Jun 1857, p. 353    
    Image  Andrews, John, Ballou's Pictorial, 6 Jun 1857, p. 353  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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