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| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Susanne Hafner Goldfarb on deck of S.S. Castel Bianco en route to Israel. |
| Date: | 11 21 1847 |
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| Description: | Engraved view of the burning of the steamer Phoenix on Lake Michigan, 17 miles from Sheboygan. Survivors are floating on debris in the water, and a ... |
| Date: | 01 1939 |
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| Description: | Holocaust survivor Susanne Hafner Goldfarb as a young girl, on deck of the S.S. Conte Bianco Mano, en route to Shanghai. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Susanne Hafner Goldfarb (right), Max Hafner (left), and Martha Hafner (center) on S.S. Jerusalem en route to the United States. |
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| Description: | Elevated view towards the M.S. Gripsholm, the Swedish luxury liner that the Bernard Katz family sailed on en route to the United States in April, 19... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | The Statue of Liberty and New York Harbor as photographed by Holocaust survivor, Louis Koplin. Taken from the ship carrying him from Europe to the United S... |
| Interactive Resource, Historical Essay, Slide Show |
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| Learn about how the Lucerne sank in the Chequamegon Bay in 1886 |
| Date: | 07 27 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the wreck of the rail car ferry Milwaukee and part of its last cargo, bathtubs. |
| Date: | 08 01 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the bow of the Milwaukee sitting upright and largely intact on the floor of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 08 03 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an archeologist examining the bow of the Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 28 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the coupling block on the sunken Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 28 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the deck winch on board the sunken Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 29 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the windows of the chartroom on the Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 07 27 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the port side propeller of the Milwaukee. The propeller is intact partially wedged into the floor of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 07 31 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the damaged sea gate, located towards the stern of the Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 09 16 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of sinks on board the Milwaukee, a portion of its last cargo. |
| Date: | 08 03 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of one of the rail cars that made up the last cargo of the Milwaukee when it sank. It is sitting on the floor of Lake Michigan near ... |
| Date: | 07 29 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the door to the chartroom of the Milwaukee. Despite the growth of algae and mussels on the entire structure, the word Milwauke... |
| Date: | 07 31 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of the prop rudder and the port side propeller of the Milwaukee. The ship remains largely intact and upright, with both the propelle... |
| Date: | 08 01 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of a smokestack of the Milwaukee. While the ship is sitting upright, the smokestack is resting on the bottom of the lake bed. |
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