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Title
SPRAGUE
, at
Howard
Shipyard
,
1904
.
Way Number
T2327
Creator
Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description
Bow
and
port
side
view
of
SPRAGUE
tied
off
at
Howard
Shipyard
in
Port
Fulton
(now
Jeffersonville)
,
Indiana
.
SPRAGUE
, a
stern
wheel
towboat
with a
steel
hull
(276
ft
.
x
61
ft
.
x
7.4
ft.)
was
built
at
Dubuque
Boat
&
Boiler
in
Dubuque
,
Iowa
in
1902
.
Initially
owned
by
Monongahela
Coal
and
Coke
,
SPRAGUE
was the
largest
towboat
ever
built
for the
inland
waterways
. In
later
years
, she
towed
petroleum
products
from
Baton
Rouge
to
Vicksburg
for
Standard
Oil
of
New
Jersey
. She was
laid
up
at a
museum
at
Vickburg
in
1948
and
burned
on
May
15
,
1974
.
Subject
Stern wheelers
Tugboats
Steamboats
Howard Ship Yards and dock Company
Location Depicted
Jeffersonville (Ind.)
Ohio River
Date Original
1904
Object Type
Glass negatives
Source
8 x 10 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.0543 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/jpeg
Ordering Information
To inquire about permission to publish, broadcast, or publicly display an image from this collection, contact the Howard Steamboat Museum:
http://www.steamboatmuseum.org/.
To order a reproduction or for information about prices see:
http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/.
Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number
ULPA
1986.90.0543
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