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"Boats lowering into Poe Lock, Soo, Mich." A color postcard.
A Color postcard of the Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
"Prop. Illinois." A photograph of a ship by S. E. Wait.
Black and white photograph of the ship "Illinois". On June 18th,1855, the Illinois was the first boat to go through the Soo Locks and for many years was a frequent visitor to Traverse City enroute to Chicago from Detroit and Buffalo.
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4 pictures of St. Ignace and crossing the Straits of Mackinaw.
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Images from the S. Wait album. Three tugboats pulling a larger ship (The O.W. Cheney, The Lorenzo Dimick, The Merry Virginia, likely pulling The Grecian; Vessels often got caught on the Soo Lock sills during low water levels.); school house and shed;…