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Title	Tarascon steamboat in the Louisville & Portland Canal.
Description	The "Tarascon" built in 1863 for the Louisville and Henderson Mail Line, was used in service during the Civil War. Here the boat sits at the Louisville & Portland Canal waiting for the locks to open. It traveled as far as the Alabama River and Mobile, before returning to the Ohio River. From this view, looking northwest, the Kentucky and Indiana bridge is visible in the distance.
Subject	Canals Locks (Hydraulic engineering) Railroad Bridges Steamboats Transportation Rivers
Location Depicted	Ohio River Jefferson County (Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) McAlpine Locks and Dam (Ky.)
Date Original	1904?
Object Type	Gelatin silver prints Photographic prints
Source	4.5 x 3.5 in. b&w photographic print. Item no. ULPA 1998.11.054 in the Simmons Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/furnas#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	Furnas Family Album Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/furnas/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format	image/jpeg
Ordering Information	To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/. Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA 1998.11.054
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