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![[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvdmlldy1vZi1ib2F0cy1hbmQtc2hpcHMtYXQtd2hhcmYtY2hhcmxlc3Rvbi1zb3V0aC1jYXJvbGluYS05YWQ0MGEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/256/jpg "[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]")
![[Iroquois-on-the-Beach Hotel and Lake View House, Mackinac, Mich.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvaXJvcXVvaXMtb24tdGhlLWJlYWNoLWhvdGVsLWFuZC1sYWtlLXZpZXctaG91c2UtbWFja2luYWMtbWljaC02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[Iroquois-on-the-Beach Hotel and Lake View House, Mackinac, Mich.]")
![[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ships]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvd2F0ZXJmcm9udC1hdC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLXdpdGgtc2tldGNoZXMtb2YtdGhyZWUtc2hpcHMtMWY4NjlkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/15/webp "[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ships]")
![[View of Charleston, South Carolina, perhaps looking southwest, showing ships, sailboats, and five men in a rowboat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDMvdmlldy1vZi1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLXBlcmhhcHMtbG9va2luZy1zb3V0aHdlc3Qtc2hvd2luZy1zaGlwcy1zYWlsYm9hdHMtYWU1MzVkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[View of Charleston, South Carolina, perhaps looking southwest, showing ships, sailboats, and five men in a rowboat]")
![[View of Charleston, South Carolina, perhaps coming down the Cooper River, showing ships, rowboats, and canoes on the water]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvdmlldy1vZi1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLXBlcmhhcHMtY29taW5nLWRvd24tdGhlLWNvb3Blci1yaXZlci1zaG93aW5nLWQxM2UwOS02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[View of Charleston, South Carolina, perhaps coming down the Cooper River, showing ships, rowboats, and canoes on the water]")
![[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ships]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvd2F0ZXJmcm9udC1hdC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLXdpdGgtc2tldGNoZXMtb2YtdGhyZWUtc2hpcHMtOGZlOTRjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/14/webp "[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ships]")
![[Charleston, South Carolina. Waterfront], American Civil War Glass Negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlc3Rvbi1zb3V0aC1jYXJvbGluYS13YXRlcmZyb250LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/46/webp "[Charleston, South Carolina. Waterfront], American Civil War Glass Negative.")
![[The Great dry docks, Charleston Naval ship yard, Charleston, S.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWdyZWF0LWRyeS1kb2Nrcy1jaGFybGVzdG9uLW5hdmFsLXNoaXAteWFyZC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[The Great dry docks, Charleston Naval ship yard, Charleston, S.C.]")
