These are some of the collected facts and legends of the #RouseSimmons #shipwreck. Learn more about our Great Lakes Marine Collection by listening to our Books and Beyond segment on @wuwmradio (link in bio). You can also learn more by visiting our Humanities Room or emailing mplarchives@milwaukee.gov, as well as checking out Anna Lardinois' (@gothicmilwaukee) book Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes, available in our collection. Special thanks to photographer and diver Cal Kothrade for actual footage from the wreck of the Rouse Simmons. See Cal's work at calsworld.net. Thanks also to the Chicago History Museum and the Clipper Ship Gallery for two of the images used. #Shipwrecks #Ghosts