Freighters Waiting Their Turn to Enter the Locks - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan - 1940s Linen Postcard Hoosier_Youth The channel greatly simplifies travel

The channel greatly simplifies travel between these cities

Front: Mendenhall Glacier and Auk Lake

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Back: "The Parlor was the scene of many social gatherings and people of great prominence were entertained here

Meet Me Again As Usual - Romantic Vintage Postcard

Freighters Waiting Their Turn to Enter the Locks - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan - 1940s Linen Postcard Hoosier_Youth The channel greatly simplifies travelFront: Freighters Waiting Their Turn to Enter the Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. 1940s Linen Postcard Back: "Approximately 25,000 ships pass through the Soo Locks during the eight months navigation period. The Weitzel Lock is 515 feet long; the Poe Lock 800 feet long; the Davis and Sabin Locks, each 1550 ft. long, or 250 feet longer than the famous Gatun Locks at Panama. Either Davis or Sabin lock can lock through two modern 600 ft. steamers at one