Over a dozen men and women lounge in four clumps on the large rocks surrounding a placid, unevenly shaped river which at the front of the photograph widens and branches around a boulder. Some rowboats are parked on either side of the water. The...
Two rowboats pulled up on the shore of the Dix River. Up a steep embankment, a ladder extends from a wooden building up the rock face. Men stand on and at the base of the ladder, and two men far below point or wave at those on the ladder.
Skiffs at right, Beargrass Creek, Louisville, Kentucky. Five rowboats are clustered at the shore in the lower right corner of the photograph. The view looks north down the constructed channel at the mouth of the creek towards its confluence with...
People in rowboats on Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "looking up Market Street from just below mill Mar 29, 1913".
Swimmers and boaters, Lake Louisvilla, Oldham County, Kentucky. Men and women in bathing suits swim, paddle two rowboats and a canoe, dive, and sit or stand on a tower and pier in Lake Louisvilla. On the shore, men and women in white clothes stand...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BLUFF CITY, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (225 ft. x 42 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1896. Owned by Anchor Line, she operated on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans. BLUFF CITY was the last boat, and the only...
According to the photographer's notes, this is the "F. Hurst house from the roof on the kid's house, April 2, 1913 @ 11:20." Two rowboats are next to the fence and the family and others are gathered on the porch and side of the house.
Two women wearing below-the-knee skirts stand beside a body of water. Three canoes or rowboats are visible in the distance. Title supplied by cataloger.
Five rowboats in the foregound of a flooded and icy street with billboards and houses to the left and in the background and a brick garage or warehouse with broken windows to the right. Labeled time is 11:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood...