Wilmette Public Library Local History Digital Collection

Ruins of Gage's Pier

Description
Creator
Herbert B. Mulford, 1873-1970, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Inscriptions
A typed label on the reverse "Here children may see the ruins of an old Lake Michigan ier and be told how it was built generations ago to stop beach erosion." In red pencil on reverse: "Ruins of Gage's Pier" In pencil: "1949"
Date of Publication
1949
Subject(s)
Beaches
Piers
Local identifier
beach-9
Geographic Coverage
  • Gillson Park
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07836 Longitude: -87.68478
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