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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 52308 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Steamer G.W. Hill taking excursion out of La Crosse, Wis.
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards the paddle steamer "G.W. Hill" on the Mississippi River. Caption reads: "Steamer G.W. Hill taking excursion out of La Crosse, Wis."
Moonlight scene on the Mississippi River, Excursion Steamer "J.S."
March 20, 1905
The sternwheel excursion, "J.S." in the moonlight on the Mississippi River taken in 1906.
Excursion Steamer J.S.
March 15, 1905
The sternwheel excursion, J.S. in the middle of the Mississippi River. The opposite shoreline is in the background.
Excursion Steamer Sidney on Mississippi River
The sternwheel excursion, Sidney, on the Mississippi River at New Orleans. All three decks are full of passengers. Later named "Washington."
Red Cross Excursion Leaving Bellevue
1912
Elevated view of the sternwheel excursion, "G.W. Hill," leaving Bellevue with a Red Cross Excursion. Later named "Island Maid."
Excursion Steamer Sidney
The sternwheel excursion, Sidney, leaving Lansing, Iowa. Later named Washington. A crane on the front of the steamer is attached to a passenger boarding bridge.
