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Title	ALMA and launch of barge, 1900.
Way Number	189
Creator	Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer)
Description	Men riding wooden barge named "Maud" down the ways and onto the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1900. Stern wheel packet ALMA is under construction at the bank of the river. ALMA (Way #0189), a stern wheel packet with a wood hull (155 ft. x 32 ft. x 4 ft.), was built at Howard in 1900. Owned by Red River Line, she operated primarily in the New Orleans-Shreveport area until she struck a pier of the Grand Encore bridge in 1904.
Subject	Barges Stern wheelers Steamboats Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Location Depicted	Jeffersonville (Ind.) Ohio River
Date Original	1900
Object Type	Glass negatives
Source	8 x 10 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.0438 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/copies Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA 1986.90.0438
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