Annual Report Upon the
Improvement of Saint Mary's River and Enlargement
of and Operating Saint Mary's Falls Canal – 1890
An Annual Report, including operation of the canal
begins on page 2297. A report on improvements to
the canal is on page 2737. A statement of
expenditures for operation of the canal for the year
ending 1890 is on page 2740. Other reports are
also provided.
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Detroit Historical Society

A collection of historical postcards
and maps of the canal.
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Detroit Perspectives:
Crossroads and Turning Points
A brief history of the
canal begins on page 138.
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Iron Ore Transport on the
Great Lakes: The Development of a Delivery System to
Feed American Industry
An historical photo of the canal is on page 99;
summaries of two annual reports are on page 224.
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Letter from the Acting
Secretary of War, recommending legislation relative
to the regulation of the Saint Clair Flats Canal -
1888
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New York Public Library
Digital Collection
A historical photo of the canal.
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Picturesque Detroit and
Environs – 1883
A historical photo of the canal is on page 93.
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Saint Clair Flats Canal
A brief history is on page 1421.
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Saint Clair Flats Canal Images
Link to a gallery of historical and
current photos.
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Saint Clair Flats Canal
Images
A gallery of historical and current photos.
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Saint Clair Flats Canal Photo

A historical photo of the canal.
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Saint Clair Flats Canal Photos
A set of historical photos.
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St. Clair Flats Canal Lower
Lighthouse 
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St. Clair Flats Canal Range
Lighthouse 
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Ste. Claire Ship Canal From the "Old
Club"
Historical postcard of the canal.
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The American Midwest:
An Interpretive Encyclopedia
A brief history of the canal is on page 1385.
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The Michigan Technic, Issue 7
– 1894
A brief description of the canal and the process of
dredging operations begins on page 46.
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The St. Clair Flats Canal
An 1888 New York Times article about
the canal.
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The St. Clair River
Historical photos along the "Flats" begin on page 67.
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The Tashmoo entering U.S.
ship canal, St. Clair Flats, Mich.
A historical photo along the waterway.
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United States Congressional
serial set, Issue 4282 – 1901
A proposal to increase the size of the canal begins on
page 3206.
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