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| Description: | Slightly elevated view through trees from shoreline of the Merrimac ferry with automobiles aboard. A sign on the ferry says: "Colsac". |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | The "J.C. Ames," a Lake Michigan car ferry, probably in the South Chicago harbor. There is a railroad bridge visible in the background. |
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| Description: | View of railroad cars being ferried across the river. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Horse-powered Mississippi River Ferry. This ferry was operated between Turkey river, Iowa and Cassville, Wisconsin by Alfred Dietrich. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline of man examining a rowboat while crouching in the water wearing boots. Behind him is a ferry. There are several men on the shore watch... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A man and boy wearing hats and overalls stand on a ferry docked at the shoreline. On the ferry is a car. The far shoreline and low hills are in the backgro... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of ferry carrying three automobiles on the Mississippi River. An excursion boat is in the water nearby, and buildings are on the far sh... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Ferry tied up at the Cassville dock. A number of men are standing along the shoreline. |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a barge with four men standing on the deck. The ferry is carrying a large load. |
| Date: | 09 15 1960 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a carferry named "City of Flint," moored at a dock. There are buildings on the dock on the right. |
| Date: | 12 17 1957 |
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| Description: | Carferry slip with pilings in the foreground, and a shoreline in the background. The pier is made of timbers. In the background on the left is a factory wi... |
| 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 27 2014 |
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| Description: | Underwater view of an automobile that had been part of the cargo carried on the Milwaukee when it was lost, on the floor of Lake Michigan. The car i... |
| 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: | 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 windows of the chartroom on the Milwaukee. |
| 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 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. |
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