Objects

387 results found sorted by relevance. Records searched: 387

1. 2006-9-3 - Print

   Print of a painting by Russ Porter of railroad carferries PERE MARQUETTE 16 and PERE MARQUETTE 17 stalled in a ridge of ice five miles off the Michigan shoreline in March 1904. Starboard quarter view of one carferry, only the stern of the second boat is visible. Men are shown walking on ice near the boats. Shoreline of Ludington, Michigan is visible in the background.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. 2012-5-18 - Tack, Tie

   Tie tack: metal, has a 10 hinged 2/3 bolt part on the front, has chain made from a diffrent metal then the 2/3 bolt.

   Record Type: Object

   
3. 2006-9-9 - Print

   Print of a painting by Russ Porter of the cement boat E.M. FORD, built 1898, owned by Huron Cement. Underway passing under the new Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee, built in 1977. Port quarter view with bridge and lighthouses in the background.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. 2007-34-10075 - Print

   Color print titled "Great Lakes Memories: NORTH AMERICAN Leaving Chicago Harbor." From an oil painting by Jim Annis, 1987. Shows the Chicago Duluth & Georgian Bay Transit Company passenger steamer NORTH AMERICAN underway, port quarter view, with sailboats and yachts nearby and the city of Chicago in the background. Signed by the artist on the lower right corner. Number 264/500. In a silver metal frame.

   Record Type: Object

   
5. 2007-34-10085 - Bowl

   White ceramic bowl with a gray stripe around the rim above the Inland Steel insignia, consisting of a black letter "I" inside a blue-gray diamond.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. 2007-34-10087 - Cup & Saucer

   White ceramic cup (a) and saucer (b). Saucer has a gray stripe around the rim and the Inland Steel nsignia, consisting of a black letter "I" inside a blue-gray diamond. Cup has a matching gray stripe around the rim with Inland Steel insignia below. Cup has no handles.

   Record Type: Object

   
7. 2007-35-185 - Patch

   Round patch that reads "Medusa Challenger" in embroidered lettering on blue background around the outside. In the center is a gold embroidered ship's wheel with "Cement Transit Company" in blue embroidered letters, all surrounding an embroidered freigther and image of Medusa, the company's logo.

   Record Type: Object

   
8. 2007-35-80 - Pin

   Diamond shaped brass pin with light blue and royal blue enamel. Pin reads "SS Medusa Challenger Cement Transit" with the letter "M" at the center.

   Record Type: Object

   
9. 2010-15-1 - Drawing

   Pen and ink drawing of a passenger steamer underway. By E. Nass. According to donor, the drawing shows a carferry arriving in Manitowoc. Framed and matted.

   Record Type: Object

   
10. 2010-17-11 - Painting

    Painting, casein on masonite, depicting a blackbird sitting on a branch next to a pond with lily pads in the water. By Schomer Lichtner, circa 1950.

    Record Type: Object

    
11. 2010-17-12 - Painting

    Painting, casein on masonite, depicting a water scene with a turtle, a white flower and lily pads. By Ruth Grotenrath, circa 1960s.

    Record Type: Object

    
12. 2010-17-16 - Drawing

    Drawing, charcoal on Japanese paper mounted on masonite. Depicts fishing nets on net winders at Jones Island (Milwaukee), Wisconsin. Glazed and framed in a wood frame.

    Record Type: Object

    
13. 2010-17-9 - Drawing

    Drawing, ink on paper, depicting several sailboats and a lighthouse. By Schomer Lichtner, October 13, 1987.

    Record Type: Object

    
14. 2010-43-1 - Patch, Insignia

    Large round patch: blue with a freighter painted in the center and white felt lettering around the edge. Reads "Supercarrier M/V MESABI MINER, Queen of the Lakes." Probably dates to circa 1977-1981. "Queen of the Lakes" refers to the largest vessel on the Great Lakes at the time.

    Record Type: Object

    
15. 2011-4-1 - Plate, Commemorative

    Commemorative ceramic plate of the whaleback passenger steamer CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. White with gold floral design around edges and a color image of the vessel with a black hull and Goodrich flag painted in center with "S.S. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, Chicago-Milwaukee Route" below.

    Record Type: Object

    
16. 2012-21-1 - Chain

    Anchor chain link from the schooner ALVIN CLARK, mounted on wood stand. Received by donors as a thank you for purchasing a $100 lifetime membership in the Mystery Ship Preservation Society. Brass plaque on front reads "Anchor chain link from the brigantine ALVIN CLARK, sunk in the Bay of Green Bay, Wednesday June 19th, 1864, refloated 105 years later on July 29th, 1969." Membership card from Frank Hoffman pasted on reverse.

    Record Type: Object

    
17. 2013-14-1 - Model

    Ship model of the carferry PERE MARQUETTE 18. Black hull with red decks and white superstructure. Scratch built of wood, plastic and metal. 3/32" = 1' scale.

    Record Type: Object

    
18. 2013-21-1 - Patch, Insignia

    Large patch for the bulk carrier M/V EDWIN H. GOTT of Great Lakes Fleet. Oval shaped with lettering in an outer red ring. Center oval is white with an image of a silver smokestack.

    Record Type: Object

    
19. 2013-21-5 - Patch, Insignia

    Small round patch. Black edging. Off white center with gold design. Black lettering states: "Great Lakes and Rivers District - Masters, Mates and Pilots." Letters ILA in center, possibly signifying Inland Lakes Association.

    Record Type: Object

    
20. 2013-22-6 - Bottle

    Purple glass bottle, round sides with narrow neck at top. Pressed glass imprinted on both sides. One side reads "First Ship Built in Manitowoc, CITIZEN, 1847" with an image of the schooner in center. Opposite side reads "Manitowoc Maritime Museum, Manitowoc, Wis." with an image of a submarine at center. Paper sticker on side is shaped like New Jersey and identifies the maker.

    Record Type: Object