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- Description:
- One blueprint drawing of a proposed passenger steamship, "Detroit & Buffalo." The conceptual drawing shows a port side view of the sidewheel steamship while underway as a D&C seaplane flies overhead in the upper right corner. The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/16 inch = 1 foot and is signed by its designer, "Frank E. Kirby, 1922," in the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled "Midship Section, D&C Str. [Steamer], 1906." The drawing shows a half section view of the hull and decks of a sidewheel passenger steamship (possibly the SS City of Cleveland). A table in the lower right corner of the sheet gives the principal dimensions of the ship and indicates that the drawing was prepared at a scale of 1/2 inch = 1 foot.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing showing the Midship Section of the proposed passenger steamships, SS Greater Detroit and the SS Greater Buffalo. The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the structural elements and dimensions for the hull and decks. A table of principal dimensions for the 535-foot steamship is given on the right side of the drawing. The lower portion of this drawing and the title block are cut off, but they can be seen on object number 2013.042.014.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing showing the Midship Section of the proposed passenger steamships, SS Greater Detroit and the SS Greater Buffalo. The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the structural elements and dimensions for the hull and decks. A table of principal dimensions for the 535-foot steamship is given on the right side of the drawing. The lower portion of this drawing and the title block are cut off, but they can be seen on object number 2013.042.014.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One advertising/Christmas card from the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company. The card is printed on heavy white paper and shows a multicolor drawing of two frogs and a gnome who are decorating a Christmas tree that is located inside a snow-covered log cabin. Printed text on the upper right side of the card shows "Ticket Agents and Connecting Lines: The operators of the two largest steamers of their type in the world, the 'Greater Detroit' and 'Greater Buffalo' ask you to lay your work aside long enough to accept our Heartiest Wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a New Year of increased prosperity and happiness." The card is dated "Dec. 18, 1924." The "D&C Lake Lines" logo is shown at the bottom of the card. The name of the printer, "Van Leyen - Hensler Co.," is shown near the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing of a proposed passenger steamship, "Detroit & Buffalo." The conceptual drawing shows a port side view of the sidewheel steamship while underway as a D&C seaplane flies overhead in the upper right corner. The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/16 inch = 1 foot and is signed by its designer, "Frank E. Kirby, 1922," in the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled "Midship Section, D&C Str. [Steamer], 1906." The drawing shows a half section view of the hull and decks of a sidewheel passenger steamship (possibly the SS City of Cleveland). A table in the lower right corner of the sheet gives the principal dimensions of the ship and indicates that the drawing was prepared at a scale of 1/2 inch = 1 foot.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
