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Title: Betsy Ann, Betsy Ann near a shore
Description: The Betsy Ann was built in 1899 at Dubuque, Iowa. The dimensions of her steel hull were:- 165 x 39 x 5.5 feet. Tonnage, gross and net, 295 tons. She was originally built for and ran in Natchez-Bayou Sara trade on the lower Mississippi River. About 8:30 A.M. on April 5, 1907, while enroute from Bayou Sara to Natchez, she was struck by a heavy wind near Fordoche Landing, which carried away her

Title: J. R. Wells
Date: 1917
Description: Str. J. R. WELLS 1917. At Chamois MO.

Title: View of Progress Made to Date
Date: 1952-09-13
Description: View of progress made to date. Total advance since start of dredging: 3,000 ft. Total time: 3 weeks this date. Average 1,000' per week. Total production to date for job: 658,489 cu. yds. Total dredged length of canal by both dredges: approx. 6,000'. Overall length of canal project: 9,000'. Dredge now at station 27/100. Started at station 57/100. Kansas City District, Channel Diversion Project.

Title: Dispensary
Date: 1943-05-27
Description: Dispensary, looking S. W. Built by Brockmeyer Const. Co. Work started May 6, 1943.

Title: Lift Bridge at Kansas City
Date: 1952-10-20
Description: Approaching lift bridge at Kansas City when enroute from St. Joseph, Mo. To St. Louis. Dredge (William H. Black) is passing through bridge. Kansas City District.

Title: Bob Pettit
Date: 1957-02-17
Description: A fractured wrist bone will necessitate the Hawks' Bob Pettit wearing a cast on his left arm for the rest of the season. Pettit suffered the injury during the game with Boston Friday night and will try playing with the handicap for the first time today at Minneapolis.

Title: The Mississippi River
Date: 1867-11-09
Description: The delta of the Mississippi - scene at Southwest Bar. Telegraph station at Southwest Bar. Stake Island. Scene after the hurricane of October 5.

Title: Gordon C. Greene
Date: 1935
Description: R.V. Gerber photo 1935 - The "Cape Girardeau" at Chester Ill., as taken over by Greene Line.

Title: Lindell Hotel
Description: Photograph of the Lindell Hotel at Eighth and Washington in 1867 bore it burned down that same year.

Title: Avalon
Date: 1953-08-06
Description: Excursion steamer (Avalon) formerly the (Idlewild) passing dredge. This is one of the few remaining boats of this type (Mile 39.1).

Title: Richmond
Description: Scene showing steamer Richmond. Picture taken in the late 1870s.

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

Title: H. E. MYRTLE
Description: Photograph of the steamboat H. E. MYRTLE.

Title: Crew of the JOSEPHINE
Description: Photo. Crew of the JOSEPHINE.

Title: Frankie Baker
Date: 1942-02-13, 1979-02-20
Description: Frankie Baker in 1942: 'I just couldn't get away from it... that song.'

Title: Potter
Date: 2008-12
Description: Looking down at the dustpan

Title: Capitol - 2nd deck
Date: 1930-01
Description: Ballroom on the second deck of the excursion steamer CAPITOL. Jan, 1930.

Title: Defender
Description: Photograph of the steamboat, DEFENDER.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-10-29
Description: October 29, 1937. - Looking upstream from pilot house of Grafton. Graded bank and mattress weaving about station 219-00. Note curve on which Grafton entered below dike No.79.2L.

Title: Man and Boy Rabbit Hunting
Date: 1904
Description: Man and boy rabbit hunting, by A. B. Frost, 1904.

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