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1. Commanders of American Lake Steamships

Description:: Photograph. Sepia-toned composite photo that shows the members of the International Shipmasters' Association in 1894. The photo includes oval-shaped, head and shoulders portraits of 154 captains. The name of the captain and the name of his ship are shown beneath each portrait. A small engraved drawing entitled, "Neptune Calming the Seas," is shown at the center of the composite. A small note at the center lower edge of the composite shows "Copyright, 1894, By J. H. Bowles, 94 Reade St., N.Y." Names that are repeated twice include: "D. McLachlan" (captains) and "City of Cleveland" (ships).
Date Issued:: 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Detroit Historical Society
Collection:: Maritime