Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Snow
Snow covered section 1 of Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana as seen from a boat at the river bank in January, 1910. From left to right, the office, the mill and machine shop with bell tower and weather vane, and the...
Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Snow
Snow covered section 2 of Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana as seen from a boat at the river bank in January, 1910. The office is on the right.
Edmonds J. Howard, Jim Armstrong, and Hiram Heaton standing in deep snow on Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in January, 1910. Howard Shipyards' machine shop, bell tower and warehouse are behind the men.
Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Street railroads
Streetcar on Market Street passing Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. Described by the photographer as "looking down Market Street showing glass works building and chimney of melting furnace."
Floods--Ohio River; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry
Looking toward Market Street over Howard shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, during the 1913 Ohio River flood. The Howard office is the white building on the left.
Floods--Ohio River; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Sawmills; Bell towers; Warehouses
Looking up river at Howard shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. The bell tower and warehouse are on the left and the mills are on the right.
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Barge tied to bank at Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1925. According to the photographer's notes, this is the "twisted barge of Inland Waterways Co., Louisville, Ky."
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Eleven wooden barge hulls under construction for the government at Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. According to the photographer's notes, this picture was taken from the "St. Louis ferry."
Pumps; Ship equipment & rigging; Industrial facilities; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana as seen from a barge at the bank of the Ohio River. A pump and stiff leg crane sit on the barge and a water tube boiler is on a trailer to the left. A stern wheel paddlewheel shaft is...
Barges; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Inland deck barge makes a big splash as she is launched on the Ohio River at Howard Shipyards in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. Stern of ED. J. HOWARD (Way T0679) is visible on the left.
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side of CHALMETTE at the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyards. CHALMETTE, a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (89 ft. x 21 ft. x 4.5 ft.), was built in 1915 at Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Owned by...
Stern wheelers; Paddleboats; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
This digital collection currently features images of boats built, or being built, at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It will be expanded to include the entire photograph collection taken by Captain James E. Howard (1875-1956) between...