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51. Tashmoo Park, St. Clair Flats, Mich.

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Color postcard depicting a four people standing on a tree-lined road at Tashmoo Park on Harsens Island. A sign reads "Private Property, Driving Cattle and Horses Over the Grounds Forbidden. White Star Line Steamers." Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jan 15, 1913.
Date Issued:
1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society

52. Chart of St. Clair Flats Showing the Positions of Light House & Beacon Now in Course of Erection and the Channel Excavated in 1857& 1858

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One navigational chart entitled, "Chart of St. Clair Flats Showing the Positions of Light House & Beacon Now in Course of Erection and the Channel Excavated in 1857 & 1858," that was prepared under the direction of Capt. W. W. Whipple of the Corps of Engineers. The survey was drawn by James T. Baker in October, 1852. Another note at the far right side of the chart shows "Copy, Bureau of Topl. Engrs., Nov. 10th, 1858" and is signed "J. C. Woodruff, Capt, Topl. Engrs., Asst. to Bureau." The chart is drawn at a scale of 3:16,000 and shows the area at the outlet of the South Pass (South Channel) of the St. Clair River which flows into Lake St. Clair. The chart is drawn in black ink on slightly yellowed paper and shows shorelines, water depths in feet, several depth contour lines, navigational channels, a north arrow and magnetic north, St. Clair Lighthouse and Beacon, and channel spar buoys. Printed text in the upper right corner shows "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1 - Ho. Ex. Doc. No. 2, 2nd Sess., 35th Cong." Printed text in the lower right corner shows "C. B. Graham, Lith."
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1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society

53. U.S. Ship Canal, St. Clair Flats.

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Color postcard depicting a steamship and a smaller boat in the St. Clair River. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Aug 22, 1921.
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1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society

54. "Rushmere" St. Clair Flats, Mich.

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Color postcard depicting the Rushmere Club on Harsens Island with water in the foreground. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Sep 3, 1907.
Date Issued:
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society