Boiler of the Freighter "Indiana" Emerges from Lake Superior
Author
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Title
Boiler of the Freighter "Indiana" Emerges from Lake Superior
Description
English: The boiler of the freighter "Indiana" is raised from the bottom of Lake Superior, where the ship sank in 1858. The salvage effort was jointly sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution, the United States Navy and the Army Corps of Engineers. Artifacts were sent to the National Museum of American History's collections storage at the Museum Support Center. Captain Vincent Shanahan USNR supervises raising of the boiler.
Date
July 1979
date QS:P571,+1979-07-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium
Black and White
Dimensions
8w x 10h
Accession number
Local Number: SIA2011-1337
Notes
Featured in the "Torch," September 1979. See also Neg. #s SIA2011-1334, SIA 2011-1335 and SIA2011-1336.
Contained in: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 3, Folder: September 1979
Subjects: United States Dept. of the Navy, Indiana (Ship), United States Army Corps of Engineers, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Museum Support Center, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
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