Photograph
The Keokuk Beside a Barge

The sidewheel packet, Keokuk, loaded with passengers beside a barge at a landing. The landing is filled with people and horse-drawn vehicles. The sign on the side of the wheel reads: "La Crosse and St. Paul Railroad, Packet, Keokuk." Bluffs are on the opposite side of the river. |
Image ID: | 5801 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1868 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | La Crosse |
County: | La Crosse |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | Album 27.54 |
Original Dimensions: | 6 x 4 inches |
Hills |
Crowds |
Outdoor photography |
Flags |
Signs and signboards |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
Paddle steamers |
Mississippi River |
Shorelines |
Barges |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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