Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha, depicting Ann Arbor No. 5 carferry

Description:
Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha, depicting Ann Arbor No. 5 carferry making its way up the St. Clair River on January 6th, 1911. This trip was the maiden voyage from the shipyard to Frankfort, Mi. A nearby tree-lined shore with a church at the right edge is visible in the background.
Date Issued:
1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Maritime
Subject Topic:
Boats, Railroad Ferries, Car Ferries, Ann Arbor No. 6, Maitland No. 2, Arthur K. Atkinson, Hamilton, Toronto & Buffalo Railroad Company, and Ann Arbor Railroad Company
Subject Name:
Pesha, Louis James
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/900FD04D-6814-47F2-A1AB-568638177255