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Title: A. I. Baker
Description: Wreck of the sternwheeler A. I. Baker at Mound City, Illinois, in 1944.

Title: A. I. Baker
Description: Partially submerged sternwheeler A. I. Baker at Mound City, Illinois.

Title: A. I. Baker
Description: Sternwheeler A. I. Baker on dry land.

Title: Chaperone
Description: Chaperone ascending Green River, Kentucky. Length 100 ft; Beam 24 ft; Hold 4.8 ft; Tonnage 98.

Title: City of Cincinnati
Description: Louisville and Cincinnati Packet Company. A good looking sidewheeler.

Title: City of Providence
Description: The City of Providence was built in 1880 at Jeffersonville, Indiana for the Anchor Line. Her dimensions were:- 273.7 x 44.5 x 7.8 feet. Tonnage: gross and net, 1304 tons. She was comissioned for the St. Louis and Natchez trade. While ascending the Mississippi River, 75 miles above Memphis on June 17, 1888, the gib key on her larboard engine broke, letting the piston head and piston rod run

Title: A. I. Baker
Description: Sternwheeler A. I. Baker on river, pushing barges.

Title: A. I. Baker
Description: Sternwheeler A. I. Baker run aground.

Title: Cincinnati
Description: Near New Martinsville, West Virginia. Louisville and Cincinnati Packet Company. Sold to Streckfus Steamers and rebuilt from the hull up as the President.

Title: Fleetwood, Jim Montgomery and New South
Description: Landing at Madison, Indiana. Fleetwood: This Fleetwood was built in 1880 at Cincinnati, Ohio to replace the original of that name. Her dimensions were:- 302.2 x 43.4 x 6.4 feet; 1037 tons, net and gross. Her machinery came from the prior boat built in 1866 and were capable of 1128 horse power. She ran the Cincinnati - Huntington trade until the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad was completed to

Title: Sporty Days
Description: The Sporty Days was a double deck, combination ferry and packet boat. She was built on the river bank at New Madrid, Missouri, in 1927 by Dick Richardson for John Kirtz, her owner and operator. The dimensions of her wood hull, with a scow bow, were 60 x 26 x 4 feet. Width overall, 30 feet; draught about two feet. She had but one stack and one tubular boiler about 12 feet long and 36 inches in

Title: MARCELLA
Date: 1860
Description: Photograph of the flyer "Regular Passenger Packet. New Light-Draught & Ellegant steamers MARCELLA. JAS. O'NEAL, Master, ROSS POWELL, Clerk." 1860

Title: W. F. Nisbet Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-04-28
Description: Bill of Lading for the steamer W. F. NISBET of the St. Louis and Tennessee River Electric Light Packet, for delivery of 102 tons of No. 1 pig iron to St. Louis, Missouri, for the La Grange Iron Company, July 28 1886.

Title: E. D. Kenna
Description: Passing the Peoria river front. Owned by Ohio River Company. The steamer E. D. Kenna was the first boat built outright for the Ohio River Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, having been constructed in 1926 by the Chas. Ward Engineering Works, Charleston, West Virginia. In 1936 the Kenna was placed on the ways of the Dravo Corporation, Pittsburgh, to be cut in half, pulled apart, and twenty feet added to

Title: Packet Keystone State
Description: Graphite drawing on paper, undated, c. 1852. Paper size, 5 9/16 x 14 1/2" (140 x 368 mm).

Title: Dinner Bill of Fare
Date: 1857-02-15
Description: This dinner bill of fare is a list of dishes offered for the passengers traveling on the Saint Louis and New Orleans steamboat on February 15, 1857. The steamboat was commanded by John N. Bofinger. The menu includes a list of soup, boiled and roasted dishes, cold dishes, entrees, relishes, and desserts, as well as a list of wines available to the passengers. Also includes a timetable of

Title: Small Steamboat Album
Description: Sternwheeler (property of the U.S. Engineering Department) pushing a tow, with crew visible on decks and in pilot house. From page 3 of small steamboat album.

Title: Small Steamboat Album
Description: Sternwheeler pushing a tow. From page 4 of small steamboat album.

Title: Small Steamboat Album
Description: Sternwheeler pushing a tow. From page 3 of small steamboat album.

Title: Small Steamboat Album
Description: Sternwheeler pushing a tow. From page 4 of small steamboat album.

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