Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and starboard side of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company freighter FRONTENAC, under steam

Description:

Negative, glass-plate. Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and starboard side of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company freighter FRONTENAC, under steam. Two crew members are on the flying bridge, and several more rest near the stern. A tree-lined shoreline is visible in the background. The image is captioned, "1916."

Date Issued:

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Maritime

Subject Topic:

Freighters, Boats, FRONTENAC (1889), Cleveland Iron Mining Company, Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, Mentor Transportation Company, U.S. Shipping Board, and VAUDREUIL

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/1C925BD9-6FBD-4723-A742-942689131594