• Collection ID DN-0083846
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Men wearing bathing suits standing with men in street clothes on a narrow dock at Lake Michigan, with Coast Guard boat sitting next to the dock] [graphic].
  • Dates 1927.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of men wearing bathing suits standing with men wearing street clothes on a narrow dock at Lake Michigan at Chicago, Illinois, during a mission to raise a sinking steamship, the Favorite. A U.S. Coast Guard boat is sitting in the water on the right side of the image, and a rowboat is visible in the foreground.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction This image is supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies or permission for use, contact the Chicago Historical Society, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • United States. Coast Guard
    • Favorite (Lake steamer)
  • Subjects
    • Favorite (Lake steamer) disaster, Chicago, Ill., 1927.
    • Steamboats Illinois Chicago 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Michigan, Lake 1920-1929.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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