Print, Photographic

Black and white aerial photo of the Hansand Steamship Company freighter JOSEPH H. THOMPSON after exiting the MacAuthur Lock, and heading east, as taken from the vicinity of the St. Mary's Locks Administration Building facing east. A Pittsburgh Steamship Division frighter, and another further freighter approach along the St. Marys River. "1274 Michigan Tourist Council Photo. The 100-year old "Soo" Locks at Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. More tonnage passes through these locks annually than through the Suez, Panama, and Kiev combined." was typewritten on a caption previously taped to the verso. A handwritten note on the verso of the copy indicates that the image was used in the May 1962 issue of "Motor News."