MADISON and GREY EAGLE, 1892.
Title
MADISON and GREY EAGLE , 1892 .
Way Number
MADISON: 3678, GREY EAGLE: 2463
Creator
Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description
Bow and port side of MADISON at the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard . Bow of GREY EAGLE can be seen behind MADISON . MADISON , a center wheel ferry with wood hull (157.4 ft . x 45.4 x 6.1 ft.) , was built in 1892 at Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Jeffersonville , Indiana . Owned by Madison County Illinois Ferry Company , MADISON operated in the St . Louis area .
Subject
Ferries Steamboats Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Location Depicted
Jeffersonville (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original
1892
Object Type
Glass negatives
Source
8 x 10 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.0426 in the Howard Steamboat Museum Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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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
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Image Number
ULPA 1986.90.0426
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