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P5436

ID Number: P5436
Item Name: Image
Title: Ferry Boat Argo / Traversier Argo
Title (Fre): Traversier Argo
Date: 1848
Description: Detailed black and white sketch of the ferry boat Argo on the Detroit River; the Argo has two decks and there are passengers on both; there is a smokestack in the centre of the ferry and a flag on each end
History: The Argo was one of the first steamer ferry boats to run between Windsor and Detroit in the early 1830's. Her owner and master was James Forbes.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Windsor
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

Topic

Detroit River / Rivière Détroit

Subjects

Argo

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