Lady Elgin

Image showing the luxury passenger sidewheeler "Lady Elgin," which was rammed by the schooner "Augusta" on the night of September 7, 1860 while bound from Chicago to Milwaukee. Over 300 passengers lost their lives in the accident.
Abstract/Description: Image showing the luxury passenger sidewheeler "Lady Elgin," which was rammed by the schooner "Augusta" on the night of September 7, 1860 while bound from Chicago to Milwaukee. Over 300 passengers lost their lives in the accident.
Subject(s): Boats and boating
Soo Locks (Mich.)
Date Created: 1860 (approximate)
Title: Lady Elgin.
Name(s): Bayliss Public Library, contributor
Superiorland Library Cooperative, contributor
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1860 (approximate)
Physical Form: photographs
Extent: 1 item
Abstract/Description: Image showing the luxury passenger sidewheeler "Lady Elgin," which was rammed by the schooner "Augusta" on the night of September 7, 1860 while bound from Chicago to Milwaukee. Over 300 passengers lost their lives in the accident.
Subject(s): Boats and boating
Soo Locks (Mich.)
Restrictions on Access: No Copyright (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Is Part Of: Bayliss Public Library photographs. Identifier: SLC-004
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