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Collection
0236: Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964
Institution
Marshall University Archives and Special Collections
Date
January 1905
Description
Alger House Hotel, Catlettsburg, Ky image in black and white. card in folder reads: "1905-The Alger House at Catlettsburg, Ky, was a popular hostelry for timber men during the heyday of the hard wood industry on the Big Sandy. Peter Damron's Saloon is to the left of the Alger House. In front of the saloon is a log blown from the river to the top of the hill above what is now Lock 29, Ashland, when the raft of which it was a part was struck by a skiff loaded with TNT."
Format
Photograph
Subject
Subject Terms: Catlettsburg, Ky. Alger House Hotels
Type
Still Image
Usage Rights
Identifier
1983.0236.12.12.01
Recommended Citation
"Alger House Hotel, Catlettsburg, Ky," (1905). 0236: Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964.
https://mds.marshall.edu/lambert_papers/1212
