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Photo Identifier
1978.01.0236.01.02.06
Creation Date
1880
Description and Location
ca. 1890
Steamboats docked at a wharf, probably on the Ohio River: nearest to wharf is the Telegraph, other is the Scotia.
The Telegraph was one of several with the same name, probably this was the one built 1877, dismantled 1891.
The Scotia was a sternwheel boat built Harmar, Oh., 1880, burned at Cincinnati 1895.
Transportation Category
River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharfboats)
Media Format
Photographic print copy
Keywords
steamboats, towboats, Ohio River, Telegraph, Scotia