Government barge launch, 1894.
Title |
Government barge launch, 1894. |
Creator |
Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer) |
Description |
Government barge being launched onto the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1894. Side wheeler CITY OF LOUISVILLE, under construction, and the Louisville Water Company pumping station are in the background. |
Subject |
Barges Side wheelers Steamboats Launchings Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company Pumping stations |
Location Depicted |
Jeffersonville (Ind.) Clark County (Ind.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Ohio River |
Date Original |
1894 |
Object Type |
Glass negatives |
Source |
8 x 10 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.0822 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.howardsteamboatmuseum.org/. To order a reproduction or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Image Number when ordering. |
Image Number |
ULPA 1986.90.0822 |
Rating |
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