Great Lakes Art Database

Detroit's Marine Postal Service

Description
Creator
Sprague, Howard F., Artist
Item Type
Engravings, Steel
Notes
Hand tinted image of an unidentified freighter and the mailboat Florence B. from Harper's Weekly, 15 Feb. 1896.
Inscriptions
Harper's Weekly
Detroit's Marine Postal Service -- Delivering mail to a steamer under full headway on the Detroit River. Drawn by Howard F. Sprague.
Date of Original
15 Feb 1896
Dimensions
Width: 9 in
Height: 6.75 in
Subject(s)
Postal service
Florence B. (Propeller)
Collection
Private Collector
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit River
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.3106029689645 Longitude: -83.0772088989258
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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Detroit's Marine Postal Service