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Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the radar arm radio antennae and running lights on the pilot house of the steamboat DELTA QUEEN.

Title: Queen starts race - Julia's engine failed to start.
Date: 1972-07
Description: In the distance, the Delta Queen passes under a bridge.

Title: Delta Queen goes through lock 26.
Date: 1972-07
Description: Delta Queen goes through lock 26.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the steamboat DELTA QUEEN's main deck doors, which led to stairs to the cabin deck. The electric generators are located behind the wall.

Title: Lightning Strike
Date: 1972-07
Description: Lightning strike at night. View from aboard Delta Queen.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the engine room in the DELTA QUEEN. "Note little car on the top of the gauge panel. The 'Admiral' is in this car. He travels back and forth with each stroke of Pitman Arm. Note registration number and boat tonnage. This is above stairwell into hull."

Title: Captain Ernie Wagner leans onto the railing above - picture 2
Date: 1972-07
Description: Captain Ernie Wagner leans on the starboard bridge wing.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the DELTA QUEEN's river water filter tank, where water is filtered and chlorinated for boilers and bathroom commodes. "Drinking water is taken aboard at city stops."

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the pilot house of the steamboat DELTA QUEEN, with elk horns attached to the roof. "The elk horns won in a race with the MISSISSIPPI QUEEN at St. Louis. 1981, July 4th."

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the flying bridge above the sun deck on board the steamboat DELTA QUEEN. The man in the photograph was 74 years old with 52 years of work experience on the Mississippi. He was off duty when the photo was taken.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the ornate stairway to the Texas lounge, on board the steamboat DELTA QUEEN.

Title: Plays a few notes
Date: 1972-07
Description: Another picture of Dave Tschiggfrie playing the calliope.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of view on the sun deck of the steamboat DELTA QUEEN. There is a maid sitting near the deck pantry.

Title: Captain Ernie Wagner
Date: 1972-07
Description: Captain Ernie Wagner, of the Delta Queen, leans onto the starboard bridge wing.

Title: View of the river from the Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of the river taken from the DELTA QUEEN's service doorway in the engine room.

Title: Finally secure at Kampsville
Date: 1972-07
Description: Delta Queen seen on the shore of Kampsville.

Title: Pilot Harry Loudon
Date: 1972-07
Description: Pilot Harry Loudon looks out the water while sitting in his chair.

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of "Clarksville - Highest Point on Mississippi River" from the steamboat DELTA QUEEN.

Title: Passing towboat traffic leaving Lock 26, the Delta Queen is saluted and returns greetings of the morning.
Date: 1972-07
Description: Passing towboat traffic leaving Lock 26, the Delta Queen is saluted and returns greetings of the morning. As she had appeared out of the mist just an hour earlier, she disappeared into it going east. And now she is gone, forever. Why must it be so?

Title: Delta Queen
Description: Photograph of passengers in the gift shop on the cabin deck, with the purser's office to the right. The gift shop was located on board the steamboat DELTA QUEEN.

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