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Title: Islands and Towheads
Date: 1940-07
Description: Islands and towheads in Illinois River above Kampsville, July 1940.

Title: Sounding
Description: U. S. Sergeant Floyd. Captain McIntyre pulls on a polished bass knob and a bell sounds somewhere below. A deckhand, equipped with a life belt of Mae West mode and hidden from view on the deck below, picks up an 18-foot pole marked with alternate black and white bands a foot wide and expertly pokes it toward the bottom. We are in 12 feet of water, or two fathoms, and his softly spoken \"Mark Twain

Title: Remarks of the Hon. J. T. Hughes, of Clinton, Co.
Date: 1855-01-29
Description: A speech on the issues of partisanship in the United States and the effects of it on a recent senatorial election.

Title: Minutes of the Platte River Association of Regular Baptists
Date: 1843-10
Description: Begun and held with the Union Church in Buchanan County -- inscription on front page: "A different body from 'Platte River United Baptists.' They call themselves 'Regular' but mean: anti [illegible]

Title: Map of Saint Louis
Date: 1989-02-01
Description: This 1898 map of the City of Saint Louis was created by the City Lighting Department.

Title: Silas Wright
Description: Silas Wright. Raft boat on Upper Mississippi. The Silas Wright was built at Eau Claire, Wisconsin, during the winter of 1866-67. Her hull was 106 feet long, 20 feet beam and 3 feet depth of hold; 91.51 tons. She was owned by Ingram and Kennedy and operated during 1867 as a packet between Read's Landing, Minnesota, on the Mississippi River, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin, about 70 miles above the mouth

Title: J. E. Trudeau
Date: 1889
Description: The J. E. Trudeau just after launching at the Howard Shipyards of Jeffersonville, Indiana for the New Orleans and Bayou trade. The Trudeau ran on Bayous Teche and Bouef. The J. E. Trudeau was built in 1889 at Jeffersonville, Indiana. Her dimensions were:- 162 x 30 x 4 feet; 242 tons. She ran the New Orleans - Black and Ouchita River trades. About 3:00 P. M., on April 10, 1905, she backed out into

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph taken of the bow of the steamboat DELTA QUEEN. Photograph by Andrew J. Lodder, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Title: The City of St. Louis Missouri. The City of Chicago Illinois.
Description: Map from an early atlas comparing the 1855 Colton maps of Saint Louis, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois. The plans of Chicago and St. Louis are on the same scale.

Title: Queen of the West and Engagement at Butte la Rose
Date: 1863-05-30
Description: Destruction of the "Queen of the West" by Union Gun-Boats. Engagement at Butte la Rose. Bank's campaign in Louisiana.-Sketched by Ms. H. Holtz.-[See page 357.]

Title: California
Date: 1924
Description: 1924 guide to California published by the Union Pacific System. Includes illustrations, photographs, and descriptive text.

Title: Twelfth Annual Report of the New York City Tract Society
Date: 1838
Description: Also including the Sixteenth Annual Report of the Female Branch of the New-York City Tract Society

Title: Minutes of the Thirty-Fifth Anniversary of the New Jersey Baptist Association
Date: 1846-09
Description: Held With the Church at Camden

Title: Thirteenth Annual Report of the New-York Ladies' Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Date: 1857
Description: Together with the List of Officers and Managers, Committees, Constitution of the Society, and By-Laws of the Board

Title: Minutes of the Twenty-Eighth Anniversary of the New Jersey Baptist Association
Date: 1839-09
Description: Held at Haddonfield

Title: Annual Convention of the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterway Association
Date: 1908
Description: ...Page 101. Remarks on Southern Co-operation in Works of Improvement, by Governor X. O. Pindall, or Arkansas...Page 104. Remarks on Freight Transportation by Canals, by Mr. J. W. Simmonds, of Michigan...Page 106. Remarks on the Cheapness of Water Transportation, by Mr. Charles S. Bash, of Indiana...Page 107. Remarks on Kentucky Waterways, by Mr. James F. Bucklin, of Louisville...Page 109. Water

Title: Speech of Hon. Thomas H. Benton of Missouri
Date: 1842-01-13
Description: Speech from Thomas Hart Benton in opposition to the cabinet plan for a Federal Exchequer.

Title: Minutes of the Sixteenth Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Baptist Convention, for Missionary Purposes
Date: 1852-10
Description: Held with the Pottsville Baptist Church, Schuykill Co., Pa.

Title: Address of Hon. William H. Haywood, Jr. to the People of North Carolina
Date: 1846-08-10
Description: An address on the issues of tariffs and taxation as they relate to the economy of North Carolina, 1846.

Title: An Inaugural Essay on The Bilious Typhus Which Prevailed in Bancker-Street And Its Vicinity
Date: 1821
Description: In the City of New York, In the Summer and Autumn of 1820

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