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Photo Identifier

1978.01.0236.01.04.01

Creation Date

1944

Description and Location

ca. 1944

Sternwheel towboat Arthur Hider. Built Jeffersonville, In., 1898.

During WWII, the Hider pushed an entire city of houses, mounted on barges, down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.

Dismantled 1948.

Media Format

River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharfboats)

Photographer/Printer

Photographic print copy

Keywords

steamboats, towboats, Ohio River, Mississippi River, Arthur Hider

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