Title
Preview
Photo Identifier
1978.01.0236.01.04.08
Creation Date
1879
Description and Location
ca. 1879
Steamboat Express, probably the Express No. 2, a sternwheel packet boat built at Wheeling, W.Va., 1870.
A.B. Booth was the captain.
Dismantled in 1879.
The hull served as the Wheeling wharfboat until 1892.
Transportation Category
River (ferryboats, steamboats, towboats, wharfboats)
Media Format
Photographic print copy
Keywords
steamboats, wharfboats, Express, Express No. 2, Ohio River, Wheeling, W.Va., A. B. Booth
