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	Search results for 1983 > Riverboats    Refine your search Object Description 1 Postcard : Col ; 4 X... (11) 1 Picture : Col : 4 X ... (7) 1 Postcard : B&w ; 4 X... (5) 1 Negative : B&w : 4 X... (1) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (1) Show more... Date Original ca 1920's (7) 1896-1919 (3) ca 1908-1922 (2) 1901-1920 (2) 1907-1937 (2) Show more... Photographer Hostetler, J B (1) results 1-20 of 24 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. [Albatross] Steamboats; Side wheelers; Riverboats; Albatross (Steamboat); Louisiana and Mississippi Valley Transfer Company; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of the Albatross, a side wheel railroad transfer steamboat. It was built at Dubuque, Iowa in 1907 and owned by the Louisiana & Mississippi Valley Transfer Company. In 1920-1921 it... 2. Steamer St. Paul on Mississippi River Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; St. Paul (Steamboat); St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Co.; Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the St. Paul, a side wheel packet and excursion steamboat. It was built at St. Louis, Missouri in 1883 and rebuilt at Dubuque, Iowa in 1903 by the St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Co. It ran for... 3. Steamer, Keokuk, on Mississippi River Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Carnival City Packet Co.; Keokuk (Steamboat); Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the Keokuk, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Wabasha, Minnesota in 1907 for Carnival City Packet Co. It burned at Davenport, Iowa in August, 1926. Caption on the front: 8210. Steamer,... 4. Morning Star Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Morning Star (Steamboat); Blair, Walter; Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of the Morning Star, a side wheel, wood hull packet steamboat built at Jeffersonville, Maryland in 1901. Captain Walter Blair purchased it in April 1910 and increased the length.... 5. Helen Blair Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Helen Blair (Steamboat); Blair, Walter; Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of the Helen Blair, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Harmar, Ohio in 1896 and originally named Urania. Captain Walter Blair purchased Urania in 1901, rebuilt it, and renamed... 6. St. Paul, Silver Crescent & Quincy (J.S.) at Davenport, Iowa Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Stern wheelers; St. Paul (Steamboat); Silver Crescent (Steamboat); Quincy (Steamboat); J. S. (Steamboat); St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Co.; Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Blair, Walter; Mississippi River; Photographic postcards Two photographic postcards of the same image with different captions. One is labeled "St. Paul, Silver Crescent & Quincy on Levee at Davenport, Iowa." and the other is labeled "St. Paul - Silver Crescent... 7. [Mississippi River scene, Davenport, Iowa] Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Stern wheelers; Towboats; Albatross (Steamboat); Prescott (Towboat); Mary Mc (Towboat); J.W.G. (Towboat); Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of a Mississippi River scene at Davenport Iowa. In the background is the Albatross, a side wheel railroad transfer steamboat. It was built at Dubuque, Iowa in 1907 and owned by the... 8. Steamer Quincy on Mississippi River Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Quincy (Steamboat); Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the Quincy, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Dubuque, Iowa in 1896 by the Diamond Jo Line. Streckfus Steamers Line acquired it in 1911, and in 1918-1919 converted it to an excursion boat... 9. Steamer "W.W." on the Mississippi Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; W.W. (Steamboat); Streckfus, John, Captain; Wisherd, Walter, Captain; Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the W.W., a stern wheel excursion steamboat built at Dubuque, Iowa in 1882 and originally named the City of Winona. Captain John Streckfus rebuilt the steamboat in the spring of 1905 and renamed... 10. Steamer "Quincy" on the Mississippi Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Quincy (Steamboat); Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the Quincy, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Dubuque, Iowa in 1896 by the Diamond Jo Line. Streckfus Steamers Line acquired it in 1911, and in 1918-1919 converted it to an excursion boat... 11. [Mississippi River from Rock Island, Illinois] Ferries; Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Rock Island (Ferry); Mississippi River; Cityscapes; Waterfronts; Rock Island (Ill.); Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard with a view of the Mississippi River from Rock Island, Illinois looking north toward Davenport, Iowa showing ferry boats. In the foreground is the Rock Island, a side wheel ferry... 12. [Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa] Ferries; Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Stern wheelers; Rock Island (Ferry); Davenport (Ferry); Mississippi River; Cityscapes; Waterfronts; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard with a view of the Mississippi River looking toward Davenport, Iowa showing ferry boats. In the center is the Rock Island, a side wheel ferry steamboat built at Clinton, Iowa in 1875.... 13. Steamer "Dubuque" on Mississippi River. Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Dubuque (Steamboat); Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Postcards Postcard of the Dubuque, a stern wheel packet steamboat originally named Pittsburgh and built at Cincinnati, Ohio in 1879. It was rebuilt at Dubuque, Iowa in 1896 for the Diamond Jo Line and renamed Dubuque.... 14. [Mississippi River boats, Rock Island, Illinois] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Helen Blair (Steamboat); Blair, Walter; Dubuque (Steamboat); Diamond Jo Line; Streckfus Steamers, Inc.; Mississippi River; Rock Island (Ill.); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of four steamboats on the Mississippi River docked at Rock Island, Illinois. From the left to right, the first two steamboats are unidentified, the third is the Helen Blair, and the... 15. Steamer G.W. Hill, arriving at Davenport, Iowa Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; G.W. Hill (Steamboat); Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of the G.W. Hill, a stern wheel packet steamboat built in 1909 at Jeffersonville, Indiana and converted to an excursion boat in May 1912. It was later sold to the Coney Island Co.,... 16. [Steamer Helen Blair, at Galena, Illinois, 1913] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Helen Blair (Steamboat); Blair, Walter; Galena (Ill.); Pictures Picture of the Helen Blair, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Harmar, Ohio in 1896 and originally named Urania. Captain Walter Blair purchased Urania in 1901, rebuilt it, and renamed it Helen Blair... 17. [Steamer Keokuk] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Carnival City Packet Co.; Keokuk (Steamboat); Mississippi River; Pictures Picture of the Keokuk, a stern wheel packet steamboat built at Wabasha, Minnesota in 1907 for Carnival City Packet Co. It burned at Davenport, Iowa in August, 1926. Caption on the front: Steamer Keokuk.... 18. [Northern Light, at Galena, Illinois] Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Northern Light (Steamboat); Minnesota Packet Company; Galena (Ill.); Pictures Picture of the Northern Light, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Madison, Indiana in 1857 for the Minnesota Packet Co. She struck ice and went down April 11, 1866. Caption on the front: The Northern... 19. Steamer Minnesota, at Winona, 1869. Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Minnesota (Steamboat); Winona (Minn.); Pictures Picture of the Minnesota, a side wheel packet steamboat built at Wheeling, West Virginia in 1866. It was rebuilt into a railroad transfer during the summer of 1881 and renamed Transfer No. 2. Caption on... 20. [Centennial] Steamboats; Riverboats; Side wheelers; Centennial (Steamboat); Pictures Picture of the Centennial, a side wheel packet steamboat rebuilt from the Tom Jasper at St. Louis, Missouri in 1876. It was dismantled in 1879, but the hull was used to carry sugar, and it sank in 1883.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 24 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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