Title: Ships - Octorara
Photographer: Pesha Photo
Subject Headings: Locomotion - Boats and Boating, Ships - Passenger Ships, Water - Lakes
Condition: Good
Description: The Octorara on the St. Clair River [One of three palatial cruise ships owned by the "Anchor Line" of the Pennsylvania Railroad built between 1900 and 1905. Each ship was engaged in a nine day circuit of the Great Lakes with one docking at Houghton every three days. The other ships in the fleet were the Tionesta and the Juniata.]
Source of Description: Front of photo [Daily Mining Gazette 09/19/59]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Joan Schroeder
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 10.3 cm x 15.2 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS044-003-005-005
Collection Name: Earl Gagnon Photograph Collection
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