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  • History of Chicago
    History of Chicago
    WebsiteText       Sections of the book that cover the Chicago harbour
    WebsiteText     Sections of the book that cover the Chicago harbour
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cora Goring Collection - Postcard from Chicago
    Cora Goring Collection - Postcard from Chicago
    Image       File Number: Postcards/Book21.pg24.2 This postcard is part of a collection of correspondence belonging to Cora Goring, who lived in Homer, Ont. and St. Catharines, Ont.
    Image     File Number: Postcards/Book21.pg24.2 This postcard is part of a collection of correspondence belonging to Cora Goring, who lived in Homer, Ont. and St. Catharines, Ont.
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Raising the S. S. Eastland, Chicago River
    Raising the S. S. Eastland, Chicago River
    Image       Divided back postcard. Postally unused.
    Image     Divided back postcard. Postally unused.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Where great wheat crops are stored
    Where great wheat crops are stored
    Image       Stereoview of one of the grain elevators along the Chicago River with two freighters tied up along the river bank.
    Image     Stereoview of one of the grain elevators along the Chicago River with two freighters tied up along the river bank.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Grain Elevator
    Chicago Grain Elevator
    Image       Magic lantern slide of Chicago's Central Elevator B with the wooden freighter JOSEPH L. HURD alongside. On her arch are the letters "L. M. & L. S. T Co. Ltd." for "Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Transit Company Limited."
    Image     Magic lantern slide of Chicago's Central Elevator B with the wooden freighter JOSEPH L. HURD alongside. On her arch are the letters "L. M. & L. S. T Co. Ltd." …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Shipping, Chicago, Ill.
    Shipping, Chicago, Ill.
    Image       Two three-masted schooners and a steamboat lie along the banks of the Chicago river. On the near side of the river are a smaller sailing vessel, a ship's boat and a small barge.
    Image     Two three-masted schooners and a steamboat lie along the banks of the Chicago river. On the near side of the river are a smaller sailing vessel, a ship's boat and …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago River
    Chicago River
    Imagemystery       Stereoview of a busy scene on the Chicago River. One of the swing bridges is open to allow the tug to tow the propeller driven steamboat up the river. Schooners line both sides of the river, some with their sails up drying. More masts can be seen in the background, …
    Imagemystery     Stereoview of a busy scene on the Chicago River. One of the swing bridges is open to allow the tug to tow the propeller driven steamboat up the river. Schooners …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Union Steamboat Co.
    Union Steamboat Co.
    Imagemystery       Stereoview of a Union Steamboat Company steamboat moored in front of a second propeller and Chicago Central Elevator A.
    Imagemystery     Stereoview of a Union Steamboat Company steamboat moored in front of a second propeller and Chicago Central Elevator A.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago River and Elevators, Chicago Ill.
    Chicago River and Elevators, Chicago Ill.
    Image       Stereoview from the deck of a steamboat looking at Chicago's grain elevators A and B, with some railroad cars entering B.
    Image     Stereoview from the deck of a steamboat looking at Chicago's grain elevators A and B, with some railroad cars entering B.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • On board the Santa Maria, Columbus' Flagship
    On board the Santa Maria, Columbus' Flagship
    Image       Stereoview of the reproduction of Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, on display at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
    Image     Stereoview of the reproduction of Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, on display at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Storm on Lake Michigan
    Storm on Lake Michigan
    Image       Stereoview of waves crashing over a pier near Chicago.
    Image     Stereoview of waves crashing over a pier near Chicago.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Great Whale Back Steamer, World's Columbian Exposition
    The Great Whale Back Steamer, World's Columbian Exposition
    Image       Stereoview of the whaleback passenger steamboat CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS delivering passengers to the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
    Image     Stereoview of the whaleback passenger steamboat CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS delivering passengers to the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • 3396. Excursion Steamer, "Christopher Columbus"
    3396. Excursion Steamer, "Christopher Columbus"
    Image       Real photocard of the Goodrich Transit Company passenger whaleback CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS with passengers lining the decks.
    Image     Real photocard of the Goodrich Transit Company passenger whaleback CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS with passengers lining the decks.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Wreck of the Eastland
    The Wreck of the Eastland
    Image       This picture was copyrighted five days after the disaster on 24 July 1915
    Image     This picture was copyrighted five days after the disaster on 24 July 1915
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago in 1830. From the Lake
    Chicago in 1830. From the Lake
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Flood of 1849 [in Chicago]
    The Flood of 1849 [in Chicago]
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dearborn Street Drawbridge, built in 1834
    Dearborn Street Drawbridge, built in 1834
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wolf Point in 1870
    Wolf Point in 1870
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Looking down the River from Clark Street Bridge
    Looking down the River from Clark Street Bridge
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Harbor in 1870
    Chicago Harbor in 1870
    Image       Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Image     Illustration from History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time in three volumes by A. T. Andreas (Chicago: A. T. Andreas, 1884)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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