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TENNESSEE (Way #5339), 1897.

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Title	TENNESSEE (Way #5339), 1897.
Way Number	5339
Creator	Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description	TENNESSEE (Way #5339), a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (170 ft. x 32 ft. x 5.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., TENNESSEE) operated on the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers between Nashville, Tennessee and Evansville, Indiana. TENNESSEE was in the boat parade when President Theodore Roosevelt went down the Mississippi in 1907. She snagged and was lost at Little Blue Bend, Missouri on September 11, 1908.
Subject	Stern wheelers Steamboats Launchings Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Location Depicted	Jeffersonville (Ind.) Clark County (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original	1897
Object Type	Glass negatives
Source	8 x 10 in. glass plate negatives 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.howardsteamboatmuseum.org/. To order a reproduction or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
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Title	TENNESSEE, launch, 1897.
Way Number	5339
Creator	Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description	Launch of sternwheel packet TENNESSEE (Way#5339) on the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. ROBERT E. LEE (Way #4779) and ANDREW CHRISTY (Way #256) are tied to the shore in the background.
Subject	Stern wheelers Steamboats Launchings Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Location Depicted	Jeffersonville (Ind.) Clark County (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original	1897
Object Type	Glass negatives
Source	6 x 8 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.Z049 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.howardsteamboatmuseum.org/. To order a reproduction or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA 1986.90.Z049

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TENNESSEE (Way #5339), 1897.

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