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Canals - Portage |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, Excavation, Dredging |
Upper Entry repairs to breakwater. [Photo of the breakwater and repair equipment.] Scanned: March 6, 2008 |
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Life Saving Stations |
Aids to Navigation, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes |
U. S. Life Saving Station, Upper Entry [Man to left of photo watches boat launch] Scanned: June 28, 2006 |
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Docks - Marquette |
Harbors, Docks, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes |
Railroad Merchandise Dock, Marquette [Image of a ship at the dock. Numerous stacks of lumber and barrels are also pictured.] Scanned: October 11, 2006 |
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Smelters |
Smelting, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes |
Portage Lake East from Bridge [Image of the lake front in the early days.] Scanned: November 1, 2006 |
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Ships - Thomas F. Cole |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, Buildings, Dwellings |
Ship Thomas F. Cole opposite poor farm. [Scene of ship sailing on the canal] Scanned: April 27, 2006 |
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Ships - Randolph S. Warner |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, |
Freighter Randolph S. Warner, Calumet Transportation Co. [View of the ship with black smoke billowing out of it's stack.] Scanned: April 27, 2010 |
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Tug - Esther |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, Persons |
Tug Esther at Ripley and scow load of sand for brick plant. [Image of the tug and a barge of sand heading down the waterway.] Scanned: April 27, 2010 |
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Lily Pond |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, |
Nine steamers on Lily Pond [Several freighters and a number of sea gulls take refuge in the calm waters of the pond.] Scanned: April 30, 2010 |
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Boats - Maytham |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Tugboats, Water, Lakes |
Tug Maytham built in 1874. In freight and passenger trade to Isle Royale. [Picture of the tug on what appears to be Portage Lake.] Scanned: February 12, 2007 |
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Life Saving Boats |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Persons, Water, Lakes |
Life saving crew canal E. Side - Capt. McCormick [Picture of the crew and captain with the boat on shore.] Scanned: April 26, 2007 |