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The first lock on the continent. Built by the North West Fur Co. in 1790 to lock down the fur laden canoes.
Old Trader's Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. 6520
The first lock on the continent. Built by the North West Fur Co. in 1790 to lock down the fur laden canoes.
Publisher: Detroit Publishing Company
American
1902
Medium/Technique
Offset photomechanical print on card stock
Dimensions
Horizontal: Overall: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2013.6346
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: Copyright, 1902, by Detroit Photographic Co.
Back: divided. Mint.
"Phostint" Card. Made only by Detroit Publishing Co.
Back: divided. Mint.
"Phostint" Card. Made only by Detroit Publishing Co.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2013, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 18, 2013)