Great Lakes Art Database

Dreadful collision on Lake Michigan

Description
Creator
Holcomb-Davis, S., Attributed name
Item Type
Wood engravings
Description
Woodcut engraving of the collision on Lake Michigan involving the steamboat LADY ELGIN and the schooner AUGUSTA.
Inscriptions
"Dreadful collision on Lake Michigan, between the Mail steamer LADY ELGIN and the schooner AUGUSTA, Sept. 8 1860."
Publisher
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Place of Publication
New York
Date of Original
22 Sep 1860
Date Of Event
8 Sep 1860
Subject(s)
Accidents
Disasters
Lady Elgin (steamboat)
Augusta (schooner)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Lake Michigan
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Dreadful collision on Lake Michigan


Woodcut engraving of the collision on Lake Michigan involving the steamboat LADY ELGIN and the schooner AUGUSTA.