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Photo Identifier

1979/01.0255.25.01.04

Creation Date

1880

Description and Location

ca. 1880’s

Steamboat Minnie Bay passing Huntington on Ohio River.

The Minnie Bay was a steamboat built at Wheeling, W.Va., in 1883 for the Bay Brothers' Line. It ran from Portsmouth to Proctorville, and later up to Gallipolis. It was sold and later sank in October 1889.

Transportation Category

River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharves)

Media Format

photographic print

Keywords

Minnie Bay, steamboats, Ohio River, Bay Brothers

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