Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and port side of the Acme Transit Company freighter J.M. JENKS, under steam

Description:

Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and port side of the Acme Transit Company freighter J.M. JENKS, under steam. A figure stands outside the pilot house, and six others are around the aft cabin. A tree-lined shoreline is visible in the background. The image is captioned with the date, 1915.

Date Issued:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Maritime

Subject Topic:

Freighters, Boats, J.M. JENKS, Acme Transit Company, Pittsburgh Steamship Company, Minnesota-Atlantic Transit Company, Waterways Navigation Company, Gartland Steamship Company, Auxiliary Power Corporation, R.R. RICHARDSON, RALPH S. CAULKINS, and POWERAUX PETER

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/B66327E5-9216-422A-B092-809251382170