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| Title | J.M. WHITE, 1878 - 1886. |
| Way Number | 2867 |
| Creator | Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer) |
| Description | J.M. WHITE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (312.7 ft. x 47.9 ft. x 11.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1878. Owned by Greenville & New Orleans Packet Co., J.M. WHITE operated on the lower Mississippi River. The 276th boat built at Howard, J.M. WHITE was the ultimate "floating palace" and the shipyard's crowning achievement. Its large main cabin (233 ft. x 19 ft. x 13ft.) was lined with rosewood and walnut burl inlaid panels and lit by seven sixteen-burner gold gilt chandeliers. She burned at St. Maurice Plantation, Louisiana on December 13, 1886. |
| Subject |
Side wheelers Steamboats Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company |
| Date Original | 1878 - 1886 |
| Object Type |
Glass negatives Nitrate negatives Safety film negatives |
| Source | Glass plate, nitrate 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 | J.M. WHITE, print photograph, 1878 - 1886. |
| Way Number | 2867 |
| Creator | Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (collector) |
| Description | Photograph of a print with a port side quarter stern view of J.M. WHITE. |
| Subject |
Side wheelers Steamboats |
| Date Original | 1878 - 1886 |
| Object Type | Safety film negatives |
| Source | 8 x 10 in. b&w safety film negative. Item No. 1986.90.0602 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 1986.90.0602 |
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