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Ship Canal, Sault St. Marie
Engraved image of a lock and dam at Sault St. Marie. Two men are operating the sluice as ships are waiting on the opposite side of the lock. Another man is waiting with a rope with which to tie off an entering vessel. Other small groups of men are standing alongside the canal talking. Caption at bottom reads: "The United States Mail Service in the Northwest." |
Image ID: | 96402 |
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Creation Date: | 1873 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | CF Oversize 183 |
Original Dimensions: | 9 x 6 inches |
Originally appeared in Harper's Weekly, February 8, 1873. |
Superior, Lake |
Postal service |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Men |
Canals |
Locks (Hydraulic engineering) |
Shipping |
Ships |
Dams |
Rivers |
Buildings |
Engraving |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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