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1.		Electric Launch on the Grand Basin, 1893	Fairs; Monuments; Flags; Flagpoles; Fountains; Canals; Gondolas; Buildings; Optical illusions; Waterways;	Albumen print.

2.		Profile of a Section of the Kinzie’s Addition	Maps	Horizontal scale 150 feet to 1 inch. Vertical scale 40 feet to 1 inch. Note: The figures in red at the intersection of the streets denote the proposed grade above high water in the Chicago River. Those...

3.		S.S. "Christopher Columbus" (Whaleback), 1893	Ships; Passengers; Piers & wharves; Whalebacks; Steamboats	The S.S. Christopher Columbus is the most famous "whaleback" of the 43 ships of this type built. Whalebacks were developed in Duluth, Minnesota, by Captain Alexander MacDougall for freight service. The...

4.		First Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Chicago, for the year ending December 31, 1858: reported to the Chicago Board of Trade by Seth Catlin, Superintendent	Ships; Shipping; Documents; Commerce;	Included in this commerce report to the Chicago Board of Trade is a listing of the various craft which sailed between Chicago and other lake ports during the 1859 season. Schooners made up the majority...

5.		S.S. Manitou on Lake Michigan, 1917	Steamboats; Lakes & ponds;	Photograph. Built in 1893 for the Lake Michigan & Lake Superior Transportation Company, the Manitou provided express service for the Chicago-Mackinac Island route for 40 years. During this period she changed...

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