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Publication Information
| Creator | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 |
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| Date Created | May 7, 1894 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Reuben Gold Thwaites papers, 1843-1960 |
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| Call Number | (T53)142 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Three Boys in a Boat
May 6, 1894
Three boys in a crude boat on the Monongahela River.
Traveling Junk Boat
May 6, 1894
View of a traveling junk boat near the shoreline on the Youghiogheny River. There is a bridge in the background.
Edgar W. Thompson Steel Works
May 6, 1894
View from the Monongahela River of the Edgar W. Thompson steel works. An oar from Thwaites' boat is visible in the foreground.
Man in a Boat Hauling Nitroglycerin
May 8, 1894
A man transports nitroglycerin in a boat which has a red danger flag at the bow (unseen against the dark background).
Cultivated Hillside
May 8, 1894
View from the Ohio River of cultivated hillsides and houses near the shoreline.
