Related Records

1. 1965.17.01

   Photograph of the fish tug "Smiling Thru," in fishtown tied up at the Grosvenor's dock. Grosvenor's converted the boat to the island ferry and mailboat.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 1985.35.02

   Photo of "Smiling Thru" Fishing boat- "belonging to Wm. Carlson family" printed on front of photograph. Photographer unknown. Creator of caption unknown. It has been noted that the Carlson family never owned the "Smiling Thru" and the caption printed on this photograph may be incorrect. See Worksheet files for more details. The "Smiling Thru" was built by John A. Johnson "Big John" for L.J. Strayer of Northport in 1936, and then remodeled by T...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 1988.15.01

   Print. Boats "Smiling Thru" and "John A" tied up at Fishtown.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. 1989.28.13 - 3 Tugs in Ice

   Photo. Fishtugs Diamond, Smiling Thru and Irene at Leland. Print

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 1994.24.06 - Tug Smiling Thru Docked in Fishtown

   Print. Fishtown, Carp River, about 1968, 1st boat on left belonged to George Grosvenor. Named "Smiling Thru".

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2006.33 - Boales Family Scrapbook

   Scrapbook containing photographs, postcards, newsclippings and pamphlets related to South Manitou Island. Compiled by Marian Boales, wife of South Manitou's William G. Boales. Includes a hand-drawn map of South Manitou Island that shows who owned what parcels of the land.

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. 2015.13.20 - Smiling Thru

   A more leftward version of 2015.13.19. It shows the whole white tugboat and seems to be focused on it. The name is "Smiling Thru". Fishtown.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 2018.18.05 - Dickinsons Ferry to Honeymoon

   B&W photo of Tracy Grosvenor and his boat Smiling Thru before it departs for North Manitou Island carrying the Dickinsons for their honeymooon

   Record Type: Photo