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1. Ralph in the Automobile He and His Cousin Dan Built Ralph in the Automobile He and His Cousin Dan Built Ralph Teetor, 1890-1982; Automobiles; Transportation; Men's clothing; Blind At age 12 Ralph and his cousin Dan built a car with a one cycle motor his uncles had rejected in their shop. He went on to high school determined to learn about mechanics and by the time he graduated,...

2. "City of Louisville" near Madison, Indiana "City of Louisville" near Madison, Indiana Steamboats; Boats; Transportation; Air pollution The ship was built in 1894, in Jeffersonville, Indiana by the Howard Company. It was 301 feet long and 42.7 feet wide x 7 feet deep. It was built for the Louisville-Cincinnati trade and had 72 staterooms....

3. On the Deck of the "J.M. White" On the Deck of the "J.M. White" Steamboats; Boats; Transportation The J.M. White was built in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1878, by the Howard Steamboat Company. It was the 276th boat built by the Howards and considered to be their "crowning effort." The ship was destroyed...

4. Boiler Deck of the "J.M. White" Boiler Deck of the "J.M. White" Steamboats; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation; Boats The J.M. White was built in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1878, and said to be the finest side-wheel cotton packet ever built. It burned December 13, 1886, at Point Coupee Parish in Louisiana. A cargo of...

5. "Indiana" Being Built "Indiana" Being Built Steamboats; Transportation; Dry docks; Boats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Jeffersonville (Ind.) --History The ship is being built in a dry dock or way.

6. Dewitt Clinton Train Dewitt Clinton Train Railroads; Railroad cars; Locomotives; Crowds; Transportation; Hats; Clothing & dress The Dewitt Clinton (built in 1831) was one of the first locomotives built in the United States. Here it is riding on a flat car. This could be a tour of the steam locomotive. No further information is...

7. Dewitt Clinton Locomotive and Two "Passenger Coaches" Riding on New York Central Railroad Flat Car Dewitt Clinton Locomotive and Two "Passenger Coaches" Riding on New York Central Railroad Flat Car Railroad cars; Railroads; Locomotives; Crowds; Hats; Transportation The Dewitt Clinton (built in 1831), was one of the first locomotives built in the United States. This could be a 100th anniversary tour of the steam locomotive and two of its passenger coaches. No information...

8. Dewitt Clinton Locomotive and Two "Passenger Coaches" Riding on New York Central Railroad Flat Car Dewitt Clinton Locomotive and Two "Passenger Coaches" Riding on New York Central Railroad Flat Car Railroad cars; Railroads; Locomotives; Crowds; Hats; Transportation The Dewitt Clinton (built in 1831), was one of the first locomotives built in the United States. This could be a 100th anniversary tour of the steam locomotive and two of its passenger coaches. No information...

9. "Virginia" on Her Maiden Voyage From Cincinnati to Wheeling, West Virginia "Virginia" on Her Maiden Voyage From Cincinnati to Wheeling, West Virginia Steamboats; Bridges; Transportation The Virginia was built in 1895 at Cincinnati. January 1, 1896, she sailed to Wheeling, West Virginia. During her career the ship had several name changes. She worked into the late 1920s. Here the smokestacks...

10. Salvage Boat the "T.F. Eckert" Salvage Boat the "T.F. Eckert" Steamboats; Transportation; Salvage vessels; Ohio River The Eckert was built in 1870 at Cincinnati. She was owned by the Underwriter Wrecking Company and was well known on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri rivers. The ship was sent to wrecks to do salvage...

11. "Sunshine" "Sunshine" Steamboats; Transportation; Ferries The ship was built in 1888, at the Howard Ship Yard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It was owned by the Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Company and a subsidiary Fern Grove Amusement Company. It operated...

12. Remains of the "Ohio" Remains of the "Ohio" Steamboats; Fires--West Virginia--Parkersburg; Transportation The ship was built in 1898 at Ft. Clarington, Ohio, as the Avalon. In 1908 it was renamed Ohio. The ship burned at Parkersburg, W. Virginia, February 2, 1916.

13. "Cincinnati" Leaving the Emosworth Lock on the Ohio River "Cincinnati" Leaving the Emosworth Lock on the Ohio River Steamboats; Transportation; Ohio River; Ohio River--navigation; Air pollution The Cincinnati was built in 1924 at Midland, Pennsylvania (hull) and completed at Cincinnati. It made succesive Mardi-Gra trips from 1924-1930. The ship appeared in the celebration of the completion of...

14. "Betsy Ann" "Betsy Ann" Steamboats; Bridges; Transportation; Commerce (Ship) The Betsy Ann was built in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1899. She primarily worked the Pittsburgh-Cincinnati area and was known for having run 3 staged races at Cincinnati in 1928, 1929, and 1930. The ship was dismantled...

15. Steamboat "America" Steamboat "America" Steamboats; Commerce (Ship); Transportation The ship was built in 1898 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It worked out of New Orleans on the Ouachita River and later to Vicksburg and Greenville. Here she appears to be loaded with bales of cotton. The...

16. "City of Vevay" "City of Vevay" Steamboats; Transportation; Commerce (Ship); Ohio River Built in 1881, and originally called the City of Frankfort, the ship was renamed Vevay in 1884, and ran between Cincinnati and Madison, Indiana, from around 1888-1895.

17. Towboat the "T.H. Davis" Towboat the "T.H. Davis" Steamboats; Towboats; Transportation The ship was built in 1898-1899 out of the ship the Bob Prichard.

18. Packet "Lizzie Bay" Packet "Lizzie Bay" Steamboats; Transportation; Commerce (Ship); Horses; Carriages & coaches; Ohio River The ship was built in Madison, Indiana in 1886. For many years the Lizzie Bay traveled back and forth from Madison, Indiana, to Cincinnati. This view shows it near Madison.

19. Ferry the "Ohio" Ferry the "Ohio" Ferries; Boats; Transportation The ferry is on the Ohio River near Lamb, Indiana. It was built at Paducah, Kentucky in 1924, and operated between Carrollton, Kentucky and Lamb, Indiana. It burned in 1936.

20. "Longfellow" on the Green River "Longfellow" on the Green River Steamboats; Barges; Commerce (Ship); Transportation The ship was built in 1872, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, by the Howard Company and operated as a towboat and a packet. The Longfellow is shown here with several barges.
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