Steamship "North West" in lock, St. Mary's Falls Canal, Sault Ste. Marie
Description:
Steamship "North West" in lock at Soo Locks. Side of ship reads: "North West, Northern Steamship Company." Small boat ("Constitution") beside ship. Other ships seen in background; onlookers on both sides of canal. Printed on front: "Photo by Bell, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan." Printed on back: "W.J. Bell, U.S. official landscape and portrait photographer, the leading city artist, Proprietor Elite Studio. Branch studios: Bay Mills, Detour and Pickford... 13 and 13 1/2 Portage Avenue, P.O. Box 386, correspondence solicited." Includes long list of photographs available from studio: "Interior of locks--empty," "Vessels entering Locks from below, bound up," etc.
