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Dara Fillmore

black and white image showing four workers at the dry docks of the American Steel Barge Company

Dara Fillmore graduated in 2014 with a degree in public history. She loves researching and writing about nearly anything historical- especially maritime and fur trade history. With her free time, she enjoys playing folk music and being outdoors.


By this Author:

OBJECT HISTORY: The SS Meteor

Great Lakes Shipping and the SS Meteor

The American Steel Barge Company

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