Lock pit, St. Mary's Falls Canal, Sault Ste. Marie

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Lock pit, St. Mary's Falls Canal, Sault Ste. Marie
Description:
Construction site of St. Mary's Falls Canal lock pit showing workers with picks and shovels shifting rock and soil. Block and tackle being used to lift a large rock. Printed on front of photo: "No. 12, February 25, 1890, lock pit, St. Mary's Falls Canal, pumping well at lower end, looking east."
Details
Resource ID:
DPA0775
Subject:
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Sault Sainte Marie
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Design and construction
Soo Locks (Mich.)
Pulleys--Michigan--Sault Sainte Marie
Albumen prints
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1890-02-25
Format:
1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.75 x 9.5 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
M/Localities-Sault Ste. Marie
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.