Central Bridge, Wallaceburg.
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| Central Bridge, Wallaceburg. |
Year: 1906 |
Type(s): Postcard |
Language: English |
Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Box 1 |
Notes: Postmarked 1906; shows the excursion steamer Omar D. Conger passing through the Central Bridge, Wallaceburg; the steamer, named after a Michigan Senator, was destroyed by a spectacular boiler explosion which killed 4 crew members on March 26, 1922; the bridge suffered a serious fire on July 22, 1944 but was not totally destroyed; the postcard is addressed to Miss Lulu Dendt. |
Subject(s): Central Bridge (Wallaceburg) Bridges Conger, Omar D. (Ship) Waterfront (Wallaceburg) Ships Travel Sydenham River |
Place(s): Wallaceburg (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
| Tiff Image(s): Click links to download Tiff images: Tiff Image 1 , Tiff Image 2 |