SS Sport - John Honore Poisson launch steamboat

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Title

SS Sport - John Honore Poisson launch steamboat

Description

The Poisson family had a fleet of smaller steamers. The Sport was the early one. Newspaper clippings of the day seemed to exaggerate the number of passengers that could ride this vessel.

Creator

Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room

Source

GR Eve Leader 5-28-1888 p4

Date

1888

Rights

Creative Commons

Format

jpg

Type

jpg

Files

Poisson - Sport and Florence GR Eve Leader 5-28-1888 p4.jpg

Citation

Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room, “SS Sport - John Honore Poisson launch steamboat,” East Grand Rapids History Room, accessed May 17, 2024, https://egrhistoryroom.omeka.net/items/show/9.