Central Bridge, Wallaceburg, Ont.
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- Central Bridge, Wallaceburg, Ont.
- Publication year listed
- 1908
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Central Bridge, Wallaceburg, Ont.
Author: Valentine & Sons Publishing Co.
Year: 1908
Type(s): Postcard Identifier(s): 101,630 J.V. Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Box 1 Notes: Postmarked 1908; addressed to Miss Fay Rumball; the steamer Omar D. Conger is passing through Central Bridge, Wallaceburg, Ontario; the steamer, named after a Michigan Senator, operated under the Port Huron & Sarnia Ferry Co.; it could carry 800 passengers and was considered unusually small with a length of 92 feet; it froze in the ice during an excursion in January, 1893 and the steamer was rebuilt following a fire in June 1901; a spectacular boiler explosion destroyed the steamer and killed 4 crew members on March 26, 1922 Place(s): Wallaceburg (Ontario) Rights: Public Domain Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library. Archives and Special Collections
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