Steam Boat Collection (#8)

Clyde steamer Araphoe [sic], Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Clyde steamer Araphoe [sic], Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1910

Gordon's wharves, Savannah, Ga. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Gordon's wharves, Savannah, Ga. between 1900 and 1910

Steamer landing, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Steamer landing, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1910

Along the levee, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907. Creator: Unknown
Along the levee, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1907

12th St. Bascule Bridge, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
12th St. Bascule Bridge, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910

A State room, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?). Creator: Unknown
A State room, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?)

Main deck, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?). Creator: Unknown. Main deck, Str
Main deck, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?)

Niagara, American Falls from Canadian shore, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, American Falls from Canadian shore, c1898

Niagara, general view of falls, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, general view of falls, c1898

Waterfront, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Waterfront, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Niagara, American Fall from Canadian shore, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, American Fall from Canadian shore, c1898

Str. Toronto, St. Lawrence River, c1901. Creator: Unknown
Str. Toronto, St. Lawrence River, c1901

In the Thousand Islands, c1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Thousand Islands, c1901

Palisades Rift, Thousand Islands, c1901. Creator: Unknown
Palisades Rift, Thousand Islands, c1901

Niagara, Queenstown (i.e. Queenston) Heights from Lewiston, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Queenstown (i.e. Queenston) Heights from Lewiston, ca 1900

Steamer New York passing through Highlands, Hudson River, N.Y. between 1900 and 1908. Creator: Unknown
Steamer New York passing through Highlands, Hudson River, N.Y. between 1900 and 1908

The "Captain Visger" in Lost Channel, Thousand Islands, c1901. Creator: Unknown
The "Captain Visger" in Lost Channel, Thousand Islands, c1901

Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Transfer steamer Detroit, between 1900 and 1905

The Running Down of Lord Alfred Paget's Yacht "Alma" off Dover, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Running Down of Lord Alfred Paget's Yacht "Alma" off Dover, 1856. Collision at sea. Lord Alfred Paget describes the loss of his yacht

Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Event to welcome the return of...two of the heroic defenders of the city of Kars [Crimean War]

The Boat-landing, Lake Chautauqua, New York, c1898. Creator: Unknown
The Boat-landing, Lake Chautauqua, New York, c1898

Fleet of N.Y.Y.C. [New York Yacht Club], Glencove [sic], 1897 Aug 2. Creator: Johns Johnston
Fleet of N.Y.Y.C. [New York Yacht Club], Glencove [sic], 1897 Aug 2

Coal wharves, Portsmouth, N.H. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Coal wharves, Portsmouth, N.H. c1907

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Sightseers flock to see a display of Royal Navy ships off the Hampshire coast

The Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. The moment the plugs of the Lambeth, Vauxhall, and Southwark Companies mains were drawn

Chateau Frontenac from the River, Quebec, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Chateau Frontenac from the River, Quebec, between 1890 and 1901

Steamer Toronto at Gananoque, Thousand Islands, (1901?). Creator: Unknown
Steamer Toronto at Gananoque, Thousand Islands, (1901?)

Steamer Toronto, Alexandria Bay, Thousand Islands, (1901?). Creator: Unknown
Steamer Toronto, Alexandria Bay, Thousand Islands, (1901?)

Murray Hill Hotel, Thousand Islands, (1901?). Creator: Unknown
Murray Hill Hotel, Thousand Islands, (1901?)

The Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, (1900?). Creator: Unknown
The Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, (1900?)

Horshoe [i.e. Horseshoe] Falls, Niagara, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Horshoe [i.e. Horseshoe] Falls, Niagara, c1900

Launch of Three Iron Screw Steam-Vessels, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Launch of Three Iron Screw Steam-Vessels, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1856. Ships launched...from the building-yard of Messrs. C. Mitchell and Co...The first vessel launched was a screw steam-yacht for Mr

Steamer New York, 1000 Islands, between 1887 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Steamer New York, 1000 Islands, between 1887 and 1901

Peerless at Mackinac Island, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Peerless at Mackinac Island, between 1900 and 1906

The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River, between 1900 and 1906

U.S.S. Despatch, 1889. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Despatch, 1889

The [Upper] Steel Arch Bridge, Niagara, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
The [Upper] Steel Arch Bridge, Niagara, between 1900 and 1906

Under the bridge, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Under the bridge, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920

Str. Eastern States, Detroit, Mich. between 1902 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Str. Eastern States, Detroit, Mich. between 1902 and 1910

Harbor entrance and lights, Buffalo, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Harbor entrance and lights, Buffalo, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. "Juniata" on steamboat

Moonlight from Old Fort William Henry, Lake George, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Moonlight from Old Fort William Henry, Lake George, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. "Sagamore" on steamboat

Fort William Henry Hotel, the old pine and the steamer landing, Lake George, N.Y. c1910-1920. Creator: Unknown
Fort William Henry Hotel, the old pine and the steamer landing, Lake George, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920

Steamer landing, Hotel Champlain, Bluff Point, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Steamer landing, Hotel Champlain, Bluff Point, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. "Ticonderoga" on steamboat in background

Str. Eastern States, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Str. Eastern States, between 1901 and 1910

Str. Montana, between 1900 and 1914. Creator: Unknown
Str. Montana, between 1900 and 1914

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