Tugboat C.A. LORMAN towing section of Michigan Central Railway Tunnel down Saint Clair River, 1906-1910

real photo postcard, divided back

POSTCARDS
Pesha, Louis James
USA, MI, Saint Clair River
1906-1910
paper
3-3/8 x 5-3/8 in.

Real photo postcard, divided back; handwritten on back "EB 35505", and "TUG C.A. LORMAN", and "TUNNEL SECTION FOR M.C. RR / DETROIT, MI - WINDSOR, CND ca 1908"; printed on back "PESHA MARINE CITY MICH"; handwritten on front "A SECTION OF THE / DETROIT RIVER TUNNEL IN TOW DOWN / ST CLAIR RIVER", and "PESHA / PHOTO"; tugboat C.A. LORMAN towing section of Michigan Central Railway Tunnel down Saint Clair River, 1906-1910; tunnel connects Detroit, MI, to Windsor, Ontario; begun 1906, opened 1910; built by Detroit River Tunnel Company for Canadian Pacific Railway; see color duplicate postcard 2014.49.10298.

2014.49.10297

Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014.