539. Liberty
| Description: |
The image shows one of the steam powered ferry boats used by the Rose Island company to transport people from a Kentucky parking lot to Indiana. The ferry boat is a one deck boat with pilot house and two steam stacks. The paddlewheel is at the back of the boat and the name LIBERTY is painted on the near the rear of the boat underneath a row of windows. |
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| Origin: | 1980 |
| Created By: |
Day, Stephen T. |
| Contributor(s): |
Fordyce, Jerry |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll24/id/1158 |
| Collection: |
Clark County Visual History |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Rose Island (Clark County, Indiana) |
| Subjects: |
Steamboats Amusement Parks Clark County (Indiana) -- History Rose Island (Clark County, Indiana) -- History Boats and boating |
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