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  1. P80-106-1

    Close up bow view of Great Lakes Towing Company tug WASHINGTON covered in ice.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. P87-31-63

    Port side view of tug MISSISSIPPI at the Great Lakes Towing Company dock in Milwaukee, Wisconsin circa 1985.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  3. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-91A

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels at work on the salvage of the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Starboard side view of tug FAVORITE at left and partial view of barge T.F. NEWMAN beyond. Starboard side view of pilothouse of steamer at right with attached salvage cofferdam in center. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24,...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  4. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-92A

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels at work on the raising of the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Stern view of barge T.F. NEWMAN and starboard quarter view of tugs MICHIGAN and FAVORITE. Partial aft view of steamer's pilothouse visible in background at right. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Note: Print i...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  5. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-92B

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels at work on the salvage of the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Bow view of tug FAVORITE and starboard bow view of barge T.F. NEWMAN with cofferdam in between. Men standing on cofferdam and attaching wrecking canvas to side. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Note: Print is ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  6. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-94A

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels at work on the salvage of the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Port bow view of tugs MICHIGAN and FAVORITE and starboard bow view of barge T.F. NEWMAN with aft view of salvage cofferdam in between. Wrecking canvas attached to sides of cofferdam. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 191...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  7. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-94B

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels at work on the salvage of the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Starboard quarter view of barge T.F. NEWMAN at left and tug FAVORITE at right. Bow view of tug MICHIGAN at far right. Partial starboard quarter view of cofferdam and wrecked freighter in center. Wrecking canvas attached to sides of cofferdam. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  8. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-96A

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company vessels raising the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Stern view of barge T.F. NEWMAN at left and tug FAVORITE at right. Stern view of canvas-covered salvage cofferdam on freighter in center. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Vessel was finally raised on September 18, 1917. Note: Pr...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  9. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-96B

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company barge T.F. NEWMAN raising the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Port side view of barge beside the canvas-covered salvage cofferdam on freighter as it is raised above the surface of the water. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Vessel was finally raised on September 18, 1917. Note: P...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  10. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-97A

    Black and white photograph of wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR being raised. Deck view looking aft towards salvage cofferdam rising above the water. Two men standing on deck of the freighter between hatches. Edge of barge T.F. NEWMAN visible at far right. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Vessel was finally raised on September 18, 1917. N...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  11. Carus Collection - P82-37-4-97C

    Black and white photograph of Great Lakes Towing Company barge T.F. NEWMAN raising the wrecked steamer WESTERN STAR. Port quarter view of barge beside the canvas-covered salvage cofferdam on freighter as it is raised above the surface of the water. The freighter sank after stranding on Robertson Rock near Clapperton Island in the North Channel of Georgian Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1915. Vessel was finally raised on September 18, 1917. Not...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  12. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6994

    Slide. A color photo of a bow on view of the bulk carrier EDMUND W. MUDGE of National Steel Corporation tied up starboard side to in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a stern view of the tug ROGER of Great Lakes Towing Company in front of it. Most of the bow of the MUDGE is obscured by exhaust steam from the ROGER. Photo taken in 1957.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  13. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6995

    Slide. A color photo of a bow on view of the bulk carrier EDMUND W. MUDGE of National Steel Corporation tied up starboard side to in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a starboard quarter view of the tug ROGER of Great Lakes Towing Company in front of it Photo taken in 1957.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  14. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6996

    Slide. A color photo of a port side view of the tug RHODE ISLAND of Great Lakes Towing Company with the bulk carrier J.F. DURSTON being towed out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin by another tug in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  15. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6997

    Slide. A color photo of a starboard side view of the tug RHODE ISLAND of Great Lakes Towing Company underway in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo taken in 1951.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  16. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6998

    Slide. A color photo of a port side view of the tug RHODE ISLAND of Great Lakes Towing Company with a partial view of the port stern of the bulk carrier J.F. DURSTON of T.J. McCarthy Steamship Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo taken in 1952.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  17. Porter Collection - 2007-34-6999

    Slide. A color photo of a port side view of the tug WASHINGTON of Great Lakes Towing Company with a partial port side view of the bulk carrier W.W. HOLLOWAY in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo taken in October 1978.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  18. Porter Collection - 2007-34-7000

    Slide. A color photo of a port side view of the tug WASHINGTON of Great Lakes Towing Company tied up starboard side to in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo taken in October 1989.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  19. Porter Collection - 2007-34-7001

    Slide. A color photo of a starboard view of the tug INDIANA of Great Lakes Towing Company with the bulk carrier E.B. BARBER of Algoma Central Railroad being towed stern first in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Port quarter view of vessel DELUGE tied to dock at right. Photo printed in September 1976.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide
  20. Porter Collection - 2007-34-7002

    Slide. A color photo of a port bow view of the tug WASHINGTON (left) and a starboard quarter view of the tug TEXAS (right) of Great Lakes Towing Company with the pilot boat SUPERIOR EXPLORER tied alongside in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo taken in October 1989.

    Record Type: Photo

    Transparency, Slide

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