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| Date: | 05 24 1894 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a bridge with several steamboats lined up on the opposite shoreline on the other side of the bridge. |
| Date: | 05 26 1894 |
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| Description: | A rowboat full of passengers floats alongside a ferry, which travels between Rabbit Hash, Kentucky, and Rising Sun, Indiana. On the side of the ferry are s... |
| Date: | 05 26 1894 |
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| Description: | A ferryman poses on his docked ferry. Two horses are loaded on the ferry. |
| Date: | 05 27 1894 |
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| Description: | View across river of the steamboat "Sunshine." |
| Date: | 05 27 1894 |
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| Description: | Several men pose on the deck of a junk boat called "Ivory Wood No. 3" on the Indian Kentucky River. |
| Date: | 05 29 1894 |
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| Description: | A crowd of people gathered on a wharf with boats in the foreground. |
| Date: | 05 30 1894 |
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| Description: | A houseboat on the Ohio River. A man stands on the deck of the boat on the right. |
| Date: | 06 02 1894 |
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| Description: | A group of children pose with a small cart. |
| Date: | 06 03 1894 |
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| Description: | View on the Ohio River of a skiff with a small paddle wheel at the stern. There are three men aboard the boat. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | View of a church boat called "Bethel" on the river. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | A fleet of dredges moored to the Kentucky shore. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | A logger poses next to a team of horses pulling a load of logs. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | Several men ride aboard a club boat, which has a sail. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A man is seated on the roof of his shanty boat. Another person is at a window. Shoreline with buildings in background. |
| Date: | 06 10 1894 |
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| Description: | View from the river out to the clay bank. There is an oar visible in the foreground. There is a building above the bank in the background. |
| Date: | 06 11 1894 |
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| Description: | Several men unload coal from barges with shovels. A row of buildings is in the background. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin showing cities and towns, rivers, lakes, and railroads. Other areas included in the map are the western portion of Michigan's Upper Pen... |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Opening spread of Reuben Gold Thwaites' diary of his 1887 trip on the Fox River. |
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