A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Canada
A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Ontario, Canada. Lake freighters, or Lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes. This Laker if the J P Morgan Jr. which transported steel. J P Morgan Jr. was named after John Pierpont Jack Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943) - an American banker and philanthropist who resembled his father in his dislike for publicity and continued his father's philanthropic policy
Picture No
10547469
Media ID
46549118
Size
5533px x 3480px
(8.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
