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	Search results for Front:    Refine your search Subject Davenport (Iowa) (187) Glass Negatives (145) Clothing & Dress (116) Women (111) Portrait Photographs (102) Show more... Photographer Hostetler, J B (170) Fromader (5) Hayes, William C (2) Dissette, h.e (2) Allen (1) Show more... Object Description 1 Negative : Glass, B&... (148) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (25) 1 Negative ; Glass, B&... (17) 1 Postcard : Col ; 4 X... (12) 1 Photographic Print :... (11) Show more... Date Original ca 1910 (74) ca 1912 (22) ca 1900 (20) 1889 (11) ca 1914 (9) Show more... results 1-20 of 242 item(s)  page 1 of 13 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. [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... 2. 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,... 3. 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... 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. [Log raft on Mississippi River, Rock Island, Illinois] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Towboats; Log rafts; Lumber industry; North Star (Towboat); Harriet (Towboat); Mississippi River; Rock Island (Ill.); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of a log raft on the Mississippi River at Rock Island, Illinois. The logs are pushed by the North Star, a stern wheel "rafter" or rafting steamboat that was built in 1906 at Dubuque,... 8. [Logging on the Mississippi River, Davenport, Iowa] Steamboats; Riverboats; Stern wheelers; Towboats; Log rafts; Lumber industry; North Star (Towboat); Harriet (Towboat); Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of a log raft on the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. In the foreground is the Harriet, a stern wheel towboat that was originally named Park Bluff and built at Rock Island in... 9. 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... 10. 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... 11. 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... 12. [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... 13. [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.... 14. Davenport, Iowa from the Mississippi River Mississippi River; Davenport (Iowa); Cityscapes; Railroad cars; Boats; Waterfronts; Photographic postcards Photographic postcard of the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. This is the Davenport riverfront before construction of the levee started in 1911. Main Street can be seen in the center of the photograph.... 15. 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.... 16. [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... 17. 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.,... 18. [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... 19. [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.... 20. [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... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 242 item(s)  page 1 of 13 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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