Marketing of the Steamer Topinabee and the Inland Water Route

The Marketing of the Inland Route had many forms, A. L. Hamill (who owned and/or operated several steamers [including the Irene and the Topinabee]) was perhaps the best at drawing attention via advertisements,  including the following:
 

Note: Some of these images are large.
 

Hamill the Ticket Broker, Petoskey (text only)

$500 Reward for Lost or Stolen Boy

Hamill is Marooned

Hamill's "Inland Route" Steamers

The "RED BOOK" (cover)

Getting to Topinabee Michigan (RR-ships etc)

The Bartlett Special, and  Irene Poem

Hamill's Beautiful Inland Route Steamboat Line card.

Souvenir of a Day with Nature on the Beautiful Irene

Hamill's Beautiful Inland Route Line  (Front)
1907 Season, Times and Rates   (Back)

Irene - Wau-Kon - Charles D  (Cover)
    Ad Page 2
    Ad Page 3   Timetable
    Ad Page 4   Route Map

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