The Delta Queen approaches Lock 26 at Alton

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Title: The Delta Queen approaches Lock 26 at Alton
Creator(s): Graul, Robert K.
Date: 1972-07
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): Delta Queen (Steamboat)
Excursion boats
Steamboats
Geographic Area: Mississippi River
Time Period: 1970-1979
Description: The Delta Queen approaches Lock 26 at Alton, downbound on her last trip before being taken out of overnight passenger service. The Queen made a stately and forlorn appearance as she eased into the locks, heightened by the melancholy mood of a still early morning haze.
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Classification: P53-delta queen-000001
Owner: Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library