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The Lake Champlain Tercentenary Celebration
July Fourth to Ninth, 1909
Photo album from the library of Louis E. Shattuck - Springfield, Mass.
Pages 1-10 |
11-20 |
21-30 |
31-40 |
41-50 |
51-60 |
61-70 |
71-80 |
81-90 |
91-95
Click on image to view full-size photo album page.
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Page 1.
SCENES ALONG THE LAKE THAT CHAMPLAIN DISCOVERED: 1. CORLEAR BAY NEAR PORT KENT, 2. A PORTION OF THE RUGGED WESTERN SHORE, 3. A GLIMPSE OF THE LAKE FROM BLUFF POINT
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Page 2.
1) SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN AT ABOUT THE AGE OF FORTY
2) SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN AT ABOUT THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE
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Page 3.
1) CHAMPLAIN'S ASTROLABE - IT IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN LOST BY HIM ON HIS FIRST JOURNEY UP THE OTTAWA RIVER IN 1613 AND WAS FOUND IN 1867
2) CHAMPLAIN'S BATTLE WITH THE IROQUOIS, (from a sketch drawn by the explorer himself)
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Page 4.
REPLICA OF CHAMPLAIN'S CARAVEL, THE DON DE DIEU
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Page 5.
1) THE ROYAL SAVAGE - ONE OF BENEDICT ARNOLD'S SHIPS LOST IN AN ENCOUNTER WITH A BRITISH FLEET, OFF VALCOUR ISLAND, OCTOBER 11, 1776
2) HULL OF ONE OF ARNOLD'S SHIPS RECOVERED FROM THE LAKE AND NOW ON VIEW NEAR THE CROWN POINT FORTS
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Page 6.
RECOVERING THE HULL FROM BENEDICT ARNOLD'S SCHOONER REVENGE FROM THE BOTTOM OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN IN WINTER, WHEN THE ICE MADE THE WORK EASIER
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Page 7.
THE NAVAL BATTLE OF CUMBERLAND BAY (from a painting by Mr. J. O. Davidson, copyright y Hon. Smith M. Wood)
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Page 8.
COMMODORE THOMAS MACDONOUGH, U. S. N., THE HERO OF THE NAVAL BATTLE OF CUMBERLAND BAY, LAKE CHAMPLAIN
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Page 9.
1) ETHAN ALLEN THE HERO OF FORT TICONDEROGA
2) ETHAN ALLEN DEMANDING THE SURRENDER OF FORT TICONDEROGA (from an old print)
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Page 10.
THE RUINS OF FORT TICONDEROGA (from a painting by T. Cole, 1831
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