The schooner Josephine Dresden was owned by Herman Schuenemann during the most prosperous period of his life as a business owner in Chicago.
The scow schooner Emily & Eliza was a type of vessel frequently seen in small lake ports like Ahnapee, Wisc.
Schooner Melitta under a full press of sails. Used to bring trees to Milwaukee.
August Schuenemann was once the master of the schooner Seaman.
Tree ships and their crews saw hard service on Lake Michigan. Here, the crew of the schooner Joses poses for a picture.
Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, Bowling Green State University
In its last days the tree ship Conquest was used by Ahnapee's Captain William Armstrong.
Photographs of Some of the Vessels
Used as Tree Ships on Lake Michigan
Photographs of Some of the Vessels
Used as Tree Ships on Lake Michigan
