P-003: Ruth Ferris Collection General River Photographs

The Ruth Ferris Collection General River Photographs contain photos of the places, sites and towns important to the inland rivers of North America.
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Saint Louis Riverfront, Circa 1900
Photograph of the St. Louis Riverfront, circa 1900. The U. S. Snagboat Horatio G. Wright is in the background. Positioned in front of it is the steam tug, Ella St. Clair, which operated on the riverfront from 1898 - 1902. An excursion steamboat and another boat are to the right of the image. Women and children are walking the levee.

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