"Steam towboat J.B. Lewis" by Marshall University
 

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Photo Identifier

1983.0236.13.60.05

Creation Date

1910

Description and Location

ca. 1910

Steam towboat J.B. Lewis, a sternwheel steam towboat built Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, 1900.

Towed Kanawha River coal to Cincinnati.

Lost in a storm on the Atchafalaya River, 1926.

Transportation Category

River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharfboats)

Media Format

Photographic print copy

Keywords

steamboats, J. B. Lewis, towboats, Kanawha River, Ohio River

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