P-005: Dorothy Heckmann Shrader Collection

This collection consists of digitized photographs relating to the Missouri River, and often specifically to the family of Dorothy Heckmann Shrader. Phtoographs are often of river steamers and crew. The Heckmanns were the last great steamboat family on the Missouri River.
Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library

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Kansas City Municipal Wharf
Photo of the Kansas City Municipal Wharf in 1915.
Kennedy, Captain
Ran Kansas City Wharf
LAKE QUEEN
Photograph of the LAKE QUEEN
LAKE QUEEN
Photograph of the LAKE QUEEN
LAKE QUEEN
Photograph of the LAKE QUEEN
LEXINGTON FERRY
Photo of the Str. LEXINGTON FERRY in Lexington MO.
LIBERTY
Packet' Liberty' with photographers boat, when new- built-1889. Marietta Ohio, for apt John K. Booth- sold into the Memphis White River trade- Sold, early 1900s to Capts W. MEanes Sr. & T. Jackson, for a Mobile-Tombigbee Packet- who sold her to Winston & Henry Jones for the same trade- Sold circa 1911, to Montgomery Ala intos, for a towboat, on Alabama River, in Mobile- Montgomery trade- Her cabin and tall stack feathers (which had been added in cotton trade were removed) - Vessel was next sold to Commadore John W. Hubbard, who had her rebuilt, and renamed 'City of Parkersburg' for Ohio River trade - This vessel was known as the BIG LIBERTY, and, 'The Boat that came back'- Bert Neville Selma Alabama And times she could give the "Kate Adams" a good race-
LIEUT AUGUSTIN
Photograph of the LIEUT AUGUSTIN.
LIEUT AUGUSTIN and crew
Photograph of the LIEUT AUGUSTIN crew addressed to Mr. Henry German in Hermann, Missouri.
LIEUT GURNEY
Photograph of the LIEUT GURNEY.
LIEUT GURNEY
Photograph of the LIEUT GURNEY. "This was taken this summer sometime and one of the firemen gave it to me today. It's good isn't it? They were racing the "Kieth" at the time this was taken. If you want this, its yours; if you don't, why its mine." 12/16/14
LIEUT GURNEY
Photograph of the LIEUT GURNEY
LIEUT GURNEY
Photograph of the LIEUT GURNEY with tow.
LIEUT LEWIS
Photograph of the Str. LIEUT LEWIS; Capt. Tobie Maulding, Str. Lewis
LIEUT LEWIS
Photograph of the LIEUT LEWIS.
LIEUT LEWIS and U. S. Engineer Department Boat
Photograph of the LIEUT LEWIS with U.S. Engineer Department boat.
LIGHT WESTERN
Photograph of the Str. LIGHT WESTERN as a boot-jack center wheel boat, later converted to side-wheeler.
LIGHT WESTERN and DUGAN
Photograph of the Str. LIGHT WESTERN (1873) and the Str. DUGAN 1874.
LILY
Photograph of the steamer LILY - light tender and the snag boat MISSOURI.
LLOYD
If you ever come to Miami, you will remember the ferry-boat, "The Lloyd."
LORA
Photograph of the steamer LORA.
LOUTRE ISLAND
Photograph of LOUTRE ISLAND
LOUTRE ISLAND
Photograph of LOUTRE ISLAND
LOUTRE ISLAND
Photograph of the LOUTRE ISLAND ferryboat at Mont. Co. Landing.
LOUTRE ISLAND
Photograph of the Ferryboat LOUTRE ISLAND - Fast ferry - Hermann, MO
Lebarge, Captain Joseph
Famous Missouri river steamboat captain and owner.
Leyhe, Captain William H.
Capt. William H. Leyhe
Leyhe, Captain William H.
Photograph of master's license for Capt. William H. Leyhe.

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