Photographs and drawings, dated March 1917. Photos, clockwise from top: Bird's eye view of East Nashville, 1916; sternwheeler Nashville at the wharf; decks of the Henry Harley; sternwheeler Robert Rhea on the Cumberland River. Page 13 of small steamboat album.
The Nashville was built at Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1910. Her dimensions were:- 155 x 34 x 4.0 feet. Tonnage: gross, 251; net, 116 tons. She had 200 horse power. She ran in the Paducah and Nashville trade but finally dropped out in June of 1918 on account of scarcity of labor and high price of coal. The Nashville was the first packet to pass through the new lock in the Louisville Canal; May