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Steamboat "Quincy" Sinking in the Mississippi River



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Title: Steamboat "Quincy" Sinking in the Mississippi River
Description: Group of people stand on pier near the Diamond Jo line steamboat "Quincy", sunk in 1906. It was raised and renamed the "J.S." There are men on the boat, and there is a diver standing on a ladder next to the pier.

Image ID: 96929
Creation
Date:
1906 
Creator
Name:
Unknown
City, State: Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Collection
Name:
Genre: Photographs
Subjects: Trees
Assistance in emergencies
Hats
Boats and boating
Marine accidents
Paddle steamers
Steamboats
Mississippi River
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Dresses
Work clothes
Clothing and dress
Ladders
Protective clothing
Piers
Diving
 

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