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Title	CITY OF LOUISVILLE, 1894 - 1918.
Way Number	1095
Creator	Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description	CITY OF LOUISVILLE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (301 ft. x 42.7 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. Owned by Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Co., CITY OF LOUISVILLE operated on the Ohio River between Louisville and Cincinnati. She had seventy-two staterooms, slept 160 and could carry 1500 passengers on excursions. Known for speed, she set records between Louisville and Cincinnati both upstream (9 hrs. 42 min) and downstream (5 hrs. 58 min.) Albert Kelly, long-time pilot of the DELTA QUEEN, started his career on this boat. CITY OF LOUISVILLE was lost in ice at Cincinnati, Ohio on January 30, 1918.
Subject	Side wheelers Steamboats Launchings Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Location Depicted	Jeffersonville (Ind.) Madison (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original	1894 - 1918
Object Type	Glass negatives Safety film negatives
Source	Glass plate and safety film negatives in the Howard Steamboat Museum Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives (ULPA 1986.90).
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/howard#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	Howard Steamboat Museum Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/howard/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format	image/jp2
Ordering Information	To inquire about permission to publish, broadcast, or publicly display an image from this collection, contact the Howard Steamboat Museum: http://www.steamboatmuseum.org/. To order a reproduction or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/. Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
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Title	CITY OF LOUISVILLE.
Way Number	1095
Creator	Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description	Port side of CITY OF LOUISVILLE, at Madison, Indiana.
Subject	Side wheelers Steamboats
Location Depicted	Madison (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original	1894 - 1918
Object Type	Safety film negatives
Source	8 x 10 in. b&w safety film negative. Item No. 1986.90.T032 in the Howard Steamboat Museum Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/howard#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	Howard Steamboat Museum Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/howard/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format	image/jp2
Ordering Information	To inquire about permission to publish, broadcast, or publicly display an image from this collection, contact the Howard Steamboat Museum: http://www.steamboatmuseum.org/. To order a reproduction or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/. Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA 1986.90.T032

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