March 30, 2020 Port of Toledo: Then and Now Exhibit

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William A. Reiss and Kansas - Late 1970s

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David Dows at Union Railroad Elevator - 1882

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Grain Docks on the Maumee River

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Toledo Harbor Light Supply Run

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Troisdoc Loading a Station Wagon - April 28, 1950

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Toledo Frog Pond - 1964

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Entrance to the Maumee River

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Extreme Low Water at Lakefront Dock - Nov. 17, 1948

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Loading Nets at Madison Avenue Dock - Mar. 24, 1948, 8:45am

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Lakefront Cafeteria (Unknown Location)

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Previous Images from Port of Toledo: Then and Now

All images from:
Great Lakes Historical Society Collection at Bowling Green State University
Historical Collection of the Great Lakes at Bowling Green State University
Personal Collection of Paul C. LaMarre, III

We want your help! 

We are planning to have a “now” photo that corresponds with each “then” photo to put up in the Fall of 2020.  Are you a photographer, do you want to help with this project?  Please contact us at shipwreck@nmgl.org to see how we can best use your skills to complete our project.

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