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- Winter Sports in Canada
Winter Sports in Canada The accompanying engravings illustrate the way in which our Canadian neighbors contrive to make some of the moments of their long and dreary winter slip by pleasantly and happily. The first engraving represents a skating and sailing scene on the Bay of ... Winter Sports in Canada The accompanying engravings illustrate the way in which our Canadian neighbors contrive to make some of the moments of their long and dreary winter slip by …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The late Railroad Accident in Canada
THE LATE RAILROAD ACCIDENT IN CANADA. Although some weeks have elapsed since the terrible railroad accident which happened near Hamilton, C. W., the catastrophe is still the theme of mournful comment, while the magnitude of the disaster gives it the importance of an historical ... THE LATE RAILROAD ACCIDENT IN CANADA. Although some weeks have elapsed since the terrible railroad accident which happened near Hamilton, C. W., the catastrophe is still the theme of mournful …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Though we have previously given some views of this flourishing and interesting city, yet as there remained several striking points for illustration, we have continued the series in the present number. The drawings were all made expressly for us on the spot, by Mr. ... CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Though we have previously given some views of this flourishing and interesting city, yet as there remained several striking points for illustration, we have continued the series in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - 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 Sea Lived a Whale" has its use now in a facetious adaptation of this line to the needs …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Burning of the G. P. Griffith
Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 17 Jun 1850, 261-65 Burning of the G. P. Griffith. The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on June 17, 1850. The passengers were all in their berths when the alarm of fire was given, about three o'clock … Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 17 Jun 1850, 261-65 Burning of the G. P. Griffith. The fine steamer G. P. Griffith took fire on Lake Erie, about twenty miles below Cleveland, and was burnt to the water's edge, on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Toronto Boat Club coming into the Harbor.
Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 8 Oct 1853, p. 240 TORONTO BOAT CLUB FLEET COMING INTO HARBOUR We have been favored by a marine artist from Toronto, in the neighboring provinces, with a representation of a few of the boats of the Toronto Club coming into the harbor from a cruise on the lake. They are passing the Queen's Wharf, … Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 8 Oct 1853, p. 240 TORONTO BOAT CLUB FLEET COMING INTO HARBOUR We have been favored by a marine artist from Toronto, in the neighboring provinces, with a representation of a few of the boats …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Windmill Point, on the St. Lawrence River
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 29 Dec 1855, p. 402 Windmill Point, on the St. Lawrence River The picture on this page, drawn for us by Mr. Kilburn, prints a scene of rare beauty. The broad and brimming river, which mirrors the windmill and the trees, bears on its bosom a variety of water craft, from the swift and elegant … Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 29 Dec 1855, p. 402 Windmill Point, on the St. Lawrence River The picture on this page, drawn for us by Mr. Kilburn, prints a scene of rare beauty. The broad and brimming river, which …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The Thousand Islands
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 24 May 1856, p. 322 THE THOUSAND ISLANDS. The beautiful scene depicted on this page was drawn for us by Mr. Kilburn, form a point of view selected among the thousand islands which gem the bosom of the St. Lawrence. The group of wooded islets embraced in our engraving vary in size; on one of … Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 24 May 1856, p. 322 THE THOUSAND ISLANDS. The beautiful scene depicted on this page was drawn for us by Mr. Kilburn, form a point of view selected among the thousand islands which gem the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Fort Henry and Cedar Island, Kingston, Upper Canada
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 9 May 1857, p. 300 FORT HENRY AND CEDAR ISLAND, KINGSTON, U.C. The pretty landscape on this page was drawn expressly for us by Mr. Kilburn. We see on the left, the long, embattled lines of Fort Henry, on a point overlooking the town of Kingston, while on the island in front, Cedar, is a … Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 9 May 1857, p. 300 FORT HENRY AND CEDAR ISLAND, KINGSTON, U.C. The pretty landscape on this page was drawn expressly for us by Mr. Kilburn. We see on the left, the long, embattled lines …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - View of Sandusky City, Ohio
Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 10 Jan 1852 From Gleason's Pictorial, 10 January 1852, p. 25 Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 10 Jan 1852 From Gleason's Pictorial, 10 January 1852, p. 25Maritime History of the Great Lakes - View of the Coffer Dam, at Oswego, N.Y.
Manning, John, Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 19 Jun 1852, p. 400 COFFER DAM, OSWEGO, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the city of Oswego. The excavation was made by means of a coffer dam, erected so as to embrace an area … Manning, John, Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 19 Jun 1852, p. 400 COFFER DAM, OSWEGO, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - View of Detroit, Michigan, from Sandwich, Canada
Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 7 Aug 1852, p. 96 CITY OF DETROIT Detroit, a fine view of which is given above, is one of the principal cities of the great Northwest. The site of the city is said to have been occupied by Indian villages at the period of the discovery of the country. It was visited by the … Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 7 Aug 1852, p. 96 CITY OF DETROIT Detroit, a fine view of which is given above, is one of the principal cities of the great Northwest. The site of the city is said to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Collision between the Steamer Atlantic and Propeller Ogdensburg on Lake Erie, N. Y.
Chapin, John R., Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 11 Sep 1852, p. 161 DESTRUCTION OF STEAMER ATLANTIC. The scene which is represented by our artist below, was a most heart-rending catastrophe. At the time of the collision a dense fog was prevailing. The passengers were all in bed, and the Atlantic was in charge of the first mate. Immediately ... Chapin, John R., Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 11 Sep 1852, p. 161 DESTRUCTION OF STEAMER ATLANTIC. The scene which is represented by our artist below, was a most heart-rending catastrophe. At the time of the collision a dense fog was prevailing. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Tonawanda, or White's Island, Niagara River
Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 24 Dec 1853, 405, 408 TONAWANDA, OR WHITE'S ISLAND. We present our readers, on page 408, with a fine sketch from the Niagara River. White's Island, or, as it was formerly called, Carney Island, is one of those beautiful oases, with which this mighty desert of waters abounds, and is justly considered one ... Gleason's Pictorial Companion, 24 Dec 1853, 405, 408 TONAWANDA, OR WHITE'S ISLAND. We present our readers, on page 408, with a fine sketch from the Niagara River. White's Island, or, as it was formerly called, Carney Island, is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Forts Ontario and Niagara, New York
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 29 Mar 1856, p. 201 FORTS ONTARIO AND NIAGARA, NEW YORK The views on this page were drawn expressly for us by Mr. Kilburn, and are characterized by his accustomed spirit and fidelity. The first represents Fort Ontario on the east side of the Oswego River. Its situation is pretty, and the breakwater ... Kilburn, Samuel Smith, Ballou's Pictorial, 29 Mar 1856, p. 201 FORTS ONTARIO AND NIAGARA, NEW YORK The views on this page were drawn expressly for us by Mr. Kilburn, and are characterized by his accustomed spirit and fidelity. The first …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Burning of the Erie
Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 1856, 121-26 Burning of the Erie. This magnificent steamer, Capt. Titus, commander, was destroyed by fire, on Lake Erie, on the 16th day of August, 1841, by which calamity more than one hundred and seventy-five persons lost their lives. The following account is given of the origin of this ... Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 1856, 121-26 Burning of the Erie. This magnificent steamer, Capt. Titus, commander, was destroyed by fire, on Lake Erie, on the 16th day of August, 1841, by which calamity more than one …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Burning of the Phoenix
Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 21 Nov 1847, 177-83 Burning of the Phoenix This terrible accident occurred about four o'clock on the morning of the 21st of November, 1847, on Lake Michigan, within seventeen miles of Sheboygan. The fire was first discovered under the deck, near the back end of the boiler ; but it soon spread in every … Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 21 Nov 1847, 177-83 Burning of the Phoenix This terrible accident occurred about four o'clock on the morning of the 21st of November, 1847, on Lake Michigan, within seventeen miles of Sheboygan. The fire …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Explosion of the America
Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 31 Jul 1850, 246-47 Explosion of the America This afflictive event took place on Lake Erie, July 31, 1850. The head of one of the starboard boilers blew off, turning the boiler deck upside down, raising the upper deck about four feet, and making all the central part of the boat a complete wreck. … Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 31 Jul 1850, 246-47 Explosion of the America This afflictive event took place on Lake Erie, July 31, 1850. The head of one of the starboard boilers blew off, turning the boiler deck upside …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The "Earl Cathcart" Steamer
Fitzgunne, G. H., Illustrated London News, 13 Jul 1850, p. 41 THE "EARL CATHCART." STEAMER. (From Correspondent.) THE accompanying Engraving shows the Earl Cathcart steamer, with troops board from Montreal to Port Stanley, en route to London, Canada West, as she appeared hard and fast among the islands of the river St. Lawrence. The ... Fitzgunne, G. H., Illustrated London News, 13 Jul 1850, p. 41 THE "EARL CATHCART." STEAMER. (From Correspondent.) THE accompanying Engraving shows the Earl Cathcart steamer, with troops board from Montreal to Port Stanley, en route to London, Canada West, as she …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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