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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