Steamboat E. R. Andrews pushing barges down Ohio River

Authors

Files

Collection

0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1912

Description

Bx 08, Fd 3, #01: Panoramic postcard, Steamboat E. R. Andrews pushing barges down Ohio River, b&w. The "E.R. Andrews" was a stern-wheel tow boat built in 1894 and towed coal from the Kanawha River to Cincinnati and Louisville on the Ohio River. Name changed in 1912 to "Oscar F. Barrett." This picture was probably made near the Pt. Pleasant bridge. (One panoramic postcard found in a folder in Lisle Brown's office, 9/2013)

Format

Postcard

Place

Pt. Pleasant, WV

Subject

Subject Terms: Point Pleasant, W.Va. Ohio River "E. R. Andrews" Boats Steamboats Streets
Studio: Cochran Studio

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1978.06.0227.08.03.01

Recommended Citation

"Steamboat E. R. Andrews pushing barges down Ohio River" (1912). 0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection. 452.
https://mds.marshall.edu/marshall_regional_photograph_collection/452