Re: (erielack) Neat Erie Marine Photo

["Schuyler G Larrabee" <sgl2_@_ix.netcom.com>]

Mike Allen wrote:

> There is a write up of the service in Hilton's Great Lakes Car
> Ferries. I don't have a copy here to check the detail but I believe that
> the Erie used floats to access otherwise isolated freight houses on the
> Chicago River and the Ship Canal

Mike's right.  This is also covered in Bernie Sennstrom's book __Erie
Lackawanna West End__, published by the ELHS.

(shameless plug!)

SGL

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