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1. Ferry "Ohio" on the Ohio River at Lamb, Indiana 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...

2. Bell of the Montana 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.

3. "Neptune" on the Green River "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...

4. City of Wheeling City of Wheeling Steamboats; Rivers; Transportation This is a section taken from the listed photograph.

5. Cabin of the Steamboat Kentucky Cabin of the Steamboat Kentucky Steamboats; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation

6. J. M. White Stairs and Deck J. M. White Stairs and Deck Steamboats; Transportation

7. Cabin of "America" Looking Aft 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.

8. "America" Cabin Looking Forward "America" Cabin Looking Forward Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger Accommodation Doors to passengers staterooms are shown.

9. Cabin of the "Belle of the Bends" 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.

10. Cabin of the "Betsy Ann" Cabin of the "Betsy Ann" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation

11. Cabin of "Robert F. Brandt" Cabin of "Robert F. Brandt" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation

12. Cabin of the "Evansville" Cabin of the "Evansville" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Steamboats--Passenger accommodation

13. Celebrated Race of the Steamers " Robert E. Lee" and "Natchez" Celebrated Race of the Steamers " Robert E. Lee" and "Natchez" Steamboats; Boats; Transportation; Racing; Rivers The race took place in 1870.

14. Steamer "J.W. Van Sant II" Towing a Double-Decker Raft of Logs 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.

15. "America" Anchored at Madison "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.

16. "Betsy Ann" in Lock #17 on the Ohio River "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...

17. River Ferry River Ferry Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Ferries Ferries carried passengers and commerce across the river.

18. Starboard Engine of "Robert F. Brandt" Starboard Engine of "Robert F. Brandt" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Engines

19. Gunboat "U.S.S. Cairo" Gunboat "U.S.S. Cairo" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Boats; Civil War, 1861-1865

20. Wheel of the "Golden Eagle" Wheel of the "Golden Eagle" Steamboats; Boats; Rivers; Transportation; Paddle steamers
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