Opening day

Passengers exit the Wendella water taxi at the Michigan Avenue bridge on April 1, 1963, the first day of service for the season.
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( James Quinn, Chicago Tribune )

Passengers exit the Wendella water taxi at the Michigan Avenue bridge on April 1, 1963, the first day of service for the season.

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