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D & C Lake Lines [To] Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara Falls. The D & C Waterway Is The Better Way On The Great Lakes Of America, Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co

D & C Lake Lines [To] Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara Falls. The D & C Waterway Is The Better Way On The Great Lakes Of America,

Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co

Other works by Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co

Publication: Privately printed for the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co, 1924, NP

9" X 8" color pictorial wrappers features the GREATER DETROIT steamship, 120 panels (including covers), illustrated, map, advertisements, deck plans. An impressive brochure as this was the introduction of the two largest passenger steamships on the Great Lakes, the sistership being the GREATER BUFFALO, each 550 feet in length and will add 70 % to the passenger and freight carrying capacity over any current ship on the Great Lakes. Emphasis on Detroit to Cleveland and Buffalo with schedules, fares, hotel listings, rail connections, auto information, etc. Numerous advertisements for hotels, other transportation lines, etc. The four panel color map outlines in red the D & C Company's routes from Buffalo, Cleveland, and Detroit. Some interesting comparisons of the Greater Detroit and Greater Buffalo steamships when compared in height to the Edison Building in Buffalo, the First National Building in Detroit, and the Cleveland Discount Building in Cleveland. Covers lightly rubbed else a very good copy of an attractive brochure.

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