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| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Rough translation: Bridge between Sabac and Klenak military bridge opened for passing a steamer. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks along the shorline of the Mississippi River towards the stern wheeled steamboat General Allen towing barges upriver at L... |
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| Description: | Stereograph of a spillway on a river. Above, on the hill, is a home and tents pitched behind it. An American flag is flying. Below is an excursion boat, pa... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Three canoes, two of which have a square stern, are tied up outside of the boathouse at Villa Henrietta, George Brumdber's estate on Pine Lake. Inside the ... |
| Date: | 2009 |
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| Description: | A Wisconsin Historical Society maritime archeologist examines the bow of the steam screw Australasia at the bottom of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 04 1948 |
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| Description: | Three lake steamers docked in the harbor. The closest steamer is the B.H. Taylor of the Bradley Transportation Company, transporting ores. Buildings are in... |
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| Description: | View down pier crowded with people next to the steamboat "Plowboy," which is docked and filled with passengers. |
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| Description: | A group of people posing standing in front of the steamboat "Plowboy." Buildings are in the background. |
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| Description: | View across water towards the "Plowboy" ferrying passengers across the lake. The far shoreline is in the distance. |
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| Description: | View across water towards the front left side of the Steamboat Annie Laurie. There is a man inside the pilot house, and the roof bell has what appea... |
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| Description: | View towards the front right of the Quincy, with passengers posing and waving along the decks. There is an oval insert at bottom right with a view t... |
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| Description: | View across water towards the front of the Saint Joseph. The stages are suspended by the bows. Many of the passengers are posing along the front rai... |
| Date: | 04 1893 |
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| Description: | Captain Abe McDougall's whaleback boat, docked at the American Steel Barge Company. Text at bottom right of card reads: "West Superior, Wis." |
| Date: | 04 1893 |
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| Description: | Launching Captain Abe McDougall's passenger whaleback boat,"Christopher Columbus", from the American Steel Barge Company dock. Text at bottom right of card... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Illustration of the McDougall Passenger Whaleback out on the water. Text at bottom right of card reads: "West Superior, Wis." |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over trees towards the Mississippi River. 1885-90. Across the field in the foreground are people with an American flag standing along the sho... |
| Date: | 10 12 2017 |
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| Description: | View from Riverside Park towards the Queen of the Mississippi steamboat. Pedestrians are along the sidewalk in the foreground. |
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