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Ferry "Ohio" on the Ohio River at Lamb, Indiana
Switzerland County (Ind.); Ohio River; Ferries
George Ash and his descendants operated a ferry on the Ohio River near Lamb, Indiana for over a century. This ferry “Ohio”, built at Paducah, Kentucky in 1924, shuttled passengers across the river...
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Bell of the Montana
Steamboats; Bells
Ships bells are a communications device. They are rung to annouce the ship's arrival and departure. They are also used to communicate to other ships.
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"Neptune" on the Green River
Steamboats; Barges; Commerce (Ship); Rivers
The ship is tied to two barges. The Neptune was built in Pennsylvania in 1857 and ran from Pittsburgh to St. Louis and elsewhere. In 1861, she entered the Cincinnati-Memphis route. In 1862 she hit the...
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City of Wheeling
Steamboats; Rivers; Transportation
This is a section taken from the listed photograph.
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Cabin of the Steamboat Kentucky
Steamboats; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation
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J. M. White Stairs and Deck
Steamboats; Transportation
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Cabin of "America" Looking Aft
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger Accommodation
The signs on the support beams read: Gents Must Remove Hats when in the Cabin; No Spitting or Rough Dancing Tolerated; No Smoking Allowed on Dance Floor.
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"America" Cabin Looking Forward
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger Accommodation
Doors to passengers staterooms are shown.
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Cabin of the "Belle of the Bends"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation
The ship was built in 1898 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, by the Howard Yard. She ran from Greenville-Vicksburg. Spittoons are in the center of the picture.
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Cabin of the "Betsy Ann"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation
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Cabin of "Robert F. Brandt"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation
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Cabin of the "Evansville"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation
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Celebrated Race of the Steamers " Robert E. Lee" and "Natchez"
Steamboats; Boats; Transportation; Racing; Rivers
The race took place in 1870.
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Steamer "J.W. Van Sant II" Towing a Double-Decker Raft of Logs
Transportation; Barges; Commerce (Ship); Rivers; Steamboats; Boats
The J.W. Van Sant is in the foreground pushing the raft down river. The Lydia Van Sant is at the bow of the raft moving it left or right as needed.
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"America" Anchored at Madison
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Pollution; Air pollution
The America was built at the Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1917. The ship burned in 1930.
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"Betsy Ann" in Lock #17 on the Ohio River
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; River engineering--Ohio River; Ohio River--navigation
The Betsy Ann was built in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1899. She primarily sailed in the Natchez-Bayour Sara trade and carried mail. She participated in 3 staged races at Cincinnati in 1928, 1929, and 1930. Note...
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River Ferry
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Ferries
Ferries carried passengers and commerce across the river.
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Starboard Engine of "Robert F. Brandt"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Engines
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Gunboat "U.S.S. Cairo"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Boats; Civil War, 1861-1865
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Wheel of the "Golden Eagle"
Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Paddle steamers
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