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Steamer "Dubuque"
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Rear view of the sternwheel paddle boat 'Dubuque of ?" on the Mississippi River near Cassville, Wisconsin. This postcard is marked 'Souvenir' by Frank Feiker, the photographer. Caption reads at top: "Cassville, Wis. _______ 190_." At bottom the caption reads: "Souvenir, Mississippi River Boat."
1911
Feiker, Frank
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WHi 96543
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Boats Along Shore of the Mississippi River
circa 1900-1909
Postcard labeled in photographer's hand: "Souvinr [sic] Mississippi River, Cassville." A Frank Feiker 'Souvenir' postcard of several excusion boats on the beach with American flags in the stern.
Sternwheel Steamboat J.S.
1907
The sternwheel excursion boat, J.S., at a landing at Cassville. People with umbrellas wait on shore. Inscribed Souvenir J.S. The J.S. was a successful excursion boat. She was destroyed by fire at ...
Hartford Cottage on the Mississippi River
1910
A small cottage in a wooded setting. There is a small boat with a man on the shoreline. There is a steep bluff on the far shoreline. A Frank Feiker 'Souvenir' postcard.
Steamer "W.W."
1906
View across water of an excursion steamboat on the Mississippi River. This image is a part of Frank Feiker's 'Souvenir' series.
Cassville from a Bluff
1900
View from bluff looking northwest at the town of Cassville. A church in the center is the dominant structure in the foreground. Caption reads: "Souvenir - Cassville, Wis."
Cassville Ferry Boat
1915
Ferry tied up at the Cassville dock. A number of men are standing along the shoreline.