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Lost passenger steamships of Lake Michigan
- Title
- Lost passenger steamships of Lake Michigan / Ted St. Mane.
- Author
- St. Mane, Ted.
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.
- Supplementary Content
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IVR 13-912 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 157 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Fires > Michigan, Lake > History
- Disasters > Michigan, Lake > History
- Michigan, Lake > Description and travel
- Michigan, Lake > History, Naval
- Inland water transportation > Michigan, Lake > History
- Passenger ships > Michigan, Lake > History
- Michigan, Lake > Navigation > History
- Shipwrecks > Michigan, Lake > History
- Lake steamers > Michigan, Lake > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical (p. [147]-154) references.
- Contents
- Vanished industry -- Immigration and westward expansion -- The passenger experience -- Breakfast -- Lunch -- Dinner -- Burning of the propeller Phoenix, 1847 -- Burning of the steamer Niagara, 1856 -- Loss of the Lady Elgin on Lake Michigan, 1860 -- Loss of the propeller Hippocampus, 1868 -- Steamer Sea Bird burned, 1868 -- Steamer Vernon sinks in Lake Michigan, 1887 -- Working the lakes -- Early twentieth-century steamers -- War on the lakefront -- The Black Hawk War -- The Civil War -- Spanish American War -- World War I -- World War II -- The last generation.
- Call Number
- IVR 13-912
- ISBN
- 9781596299429
- 1596299428
- LCCN
- 2010022981
- OCLC
- 637714575
- Author
- St. Mane, Ted.
- Title
- Lost passenger steamships of Lake Michigan / Ted St. Mane.
- Imprint
- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical (p. [147]-154) references.
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- Research Call Number
- IVR 13-912