Title
Preview
Photo Identifier
1978.01.0236.01.04.03
Creation Date
1900
Description and Location
ca. 1900
Steamboat Betsy Ann, a sternwheel, iron hull, packet boat, built Dubuque, Iowa, 1899.
Ran Pittsburgh to Portsmouth, Ohio, and Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
Dismantled in 1940.
Fred Way wrote a book about her, titled: “The Log of the Betsy Ann.”
Transportation Category
River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharfboats)
Media Format
Photographic print copy
Keywords
steamboats, Betsy Ann, Ohio River, Fred Way, “Log of the Betsy Ann”