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Title
Laker
on the
Maumee
River
Subject
Ohio--History--Pictorial works
Federal Writers' Project
Maumee River Valley (Ind. and Ohio)--History--Periodicals.
Time Period
1930s
1940s
Place
Toledo (Ohio)
Lucas County (Ohio)
Description
A
tag
on the
back
reads
in
print
: "
Toledo
, from
Lake
freighter
" and in
script
, "
Toledo
Skyline
from
Maumee
River.
"
Photograph
was
taken
from
aboard
a
Lake
freighter
,
otherwise
known
as as
Laker
. In the
foreground
is
a
metal
contraption
with a
pulley
system
attached
. In the
middle
ground
, on the
left
hand
side
of the
photograph
is
another
boat
sailing
alongside
of the
Laker
. In the
background
, the
Anthony
Wayne
Bridge
and the
Toledo
skyline
can
be
seen
. The
Anthony
Wayne
Bridge
("The
High-level")
was
constructed
by the
McClintic-Marshall
Company
in
1931
, and
is
a
downtown
Toledo
,
Ohio
landmark
named
after
General
Anthony
Wayne
.
It
is
a
suspension
bridge
that
spans
the
Maumee
River
. The
bridge
has
some
features
that
give
it
a
unique
aesthetic
quality
,
including
a
sky
blue
color
and
various
lattice
patterns
.
Ohio
State
Routes
2
,
51
, and
65
cross
the
Maumee
River
on the
Anthony
Wayne
Bridge
;
it
also
connects
Clayton
Street
to
Woodville
Road
.
Creator
Federal
Writers
'
Project
Collection
Ohio
Guide
Collection
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
SA1039AV_B13F12_027_001.tif
Image Height
6060
Image Width
4898
File Size
89062720 Bytes
Display File Type
image/jp2
Format
picture
Date created
2011-06-07
Date modified
2011-06-07
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