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

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Description

Construction site of St. Mary's Falls Canal lock pit, with railroad tracks and workers in pit and houses and ships in background. Printed on front of photo: "July 31, 1890 lock pit, St. Mary's Falls Canal, head of middle incline, looking s. west."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA0739
Subject:: Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Sault Sainte Marie; Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Design and construction; Soo Locks (Mich.); Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1890-07-31
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.25 x 9 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/Localities-Sault Ste. Marie
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.