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Title: Kennedy, Captain
Description: Ran Kansas City Wharf

Title: CAPE GIRARDEAU
Description: Photograph of steamer CAPE GIRARDEAU at wharfboat.

Title: Golden Eagle and Admiral
Description: Steamers GOLDEN EAGLE and the ADMIRAL at the Saint Louis riverfront.

Title: The City of St. Louis
Date: 1874
Description: In the 1870s the great American tradition of bird's eye views became a popular way of depicting the seemingly limitless potential and growth of the great American cities. St. Louis was no exception and several documented the city's prominence in this period. Bird's eye view of the city of St. Louis from the waterfront stretching west. Important places are listed at the bottom of the view

Title: A Trip on the Atchafalaya River
Date: 1883-04-11
Description: 1. Entrance to Atchafalaya River. 2. A "Swamper's" house on the Atchafalaya. 3. A Swamper. 4. Steamer running the rapids of the Atchafalaya. 5. Red River Landing. 6. Castle on the Atchafalaya. 7. Little Whiskey Bayou. 8. A Swamper's garden (in a Canoe). 9. The ash cabin, Atchafalaya. 10. Map showing changes in the Mississippi's current.

Title: The Recent Floods at St. Louis
Date: 1882-07-22
Description: View of Myrtle Street flooded with various goods floating in the foreground. Men in small boats are collecting the goods. A steamboat, horse-drawn vehicles, and a storefront can be seen in the background. This lithograph is based on a sketch by Armand Welcker.

Title: Don G. Smith and the Helena
Description: Photograph of the steamboats DON G. SMITH and the HELENA docked at a wharf with buildings in the background.

Title: Kansas City Municipal Wharf
Date: 1915
Description: Photo of the Kansas City Municipal Wharf in 1915.

Title: St. Louis Riverfront
Date: 1935-06-09
Description: Ed Bruckner Mate. 6/9/35. Saint Louis, Missouri riverfront at flood stage. Eads Bridge in background. Elevated railroad tracks to the left of photo.

Title: Wharf at Granite City
Date: 1943-10-01
Description: Looking S. from N. end of Wharf. Lancaster Corp. Work started on June 5, 1943.

Title: Sand Fill
Date: 1943-10-28
Description: Looking W. to N.W. showing Sand Fill at Wharf Site previous to slagging.

Title: St. Louis Levee
Description: Photograph of cargo and steamboats lining the Saint Louis levee in the 1890s. GRAND REPUBLIC (second) and BELLE OF CALHOUN, as well as the Anchor Line wharfboat are pictured. Eads Bridge in the background. Railroad tracks to the left.

Title: Sainte Genevieve
Description: The Sainte Genevieve with helper tugs at Saint Louis. Gateway Arch and downtown in the background. Goldenrod Showboat to the right.

Title: Golden Eagle
Description: Photograph of the Steamer GOLDEN EAGLE at cobblestone levee.

Title: St. Louis Levee
Description: St. Louis levee, 1890's. Grand Republic (second), Belle of Calhoun, ?, City of New Orleans. Photographed by Henry Stark, Jr. of St. Louis.

Title: Memphis, Tennessee Landing
Description: Photograph of the Memphis Wharf. Signed "With love from Tenne Adams."

Title: Laying Cobblestones
Date: 1943-10-01
Description: Looking E. from foot of Wharf. Lancaster Corp. Work started June 5, 1943.

Title: St. Louis Riverfront From the Deck of the Golden Eagle
Date: 1946-07-13
Description: Golden Eagle trip July 13 - 1946. St. Louis riverfront.

Title: Granite City Wharf
Date: 1943-10-04
Description: Looking S. to S.W. showing grade of wharf previous to laying cobblestones. Lancaster Corp. Work started June 5, 1943.

Title: Cincinnati, Ohio Public Landing
Date: 1893-01-24
Description: Public Landing from Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati, O. Jan. 24, 1893. #1027.

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