Photograph
Lumber Hooker on Root River
View of a lumber hooker ship at dock on the Root River. The 4th St. bridge spans the river at center. The Racine Woolen Mill is visible at right behind the ship (identified as Hart Woolen Mill on print). The building at left is also identified, but the writing is not legible. |
Image ID: | 90447 |
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Creation Date: | before 1870 |
Creator Name: | Kellogg |
City: | Racine |
County: | Racine |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Racine, Wisconsin, stereograph photographs, circa 1860-1880 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 445 |
Original Dimensions: | 6.75 x 3.25 inches |
The mill was destroyed by fire Christmas night, 1870. The bridge was replaced by an iron bridge about 1870. |
Factories |
Lumber trade |
Industrial buildings |
Textile industry |
Outdoor photography |
Bridges |
Cities and towns |
Shipping |
Ships |
Rivers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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