Postcard of the Steamer ;President;
| Description: |
This color postcard shows the steamer ;President; at a landing. The caption on the back reads, ;Old days on the upper Mississippi. Streckfus line sidewheel steamboat, President, at the Keokuk, Iowa landing; one of the largest excursion boats to travel on the Upper Mississippi River. It is 300 long, 90 wide, and could accommodate 3,000 passengers. It is now operating only at New Orleans, Louisiana.; |
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| Source: |
http://nafclibrary.pastperfectonline.com/photo/17267409-66EB-4472-B66E-860132173573 |
| Collection: |
New Albany Historic Photograph Archive |
| Subjects: |
Steamboats Postcards Landings Side wheelers |
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