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Object Description
Title | CHISCA, 1897. |
Way Number | T0416 |
Creator | Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer) |
Description | CHISCA, a stern-wheel towboat with wood hull (160 ft. x 30 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by Mississippi River Commission, CHISCA operated on the lower Mississippi River in the Memphis area. Her wood hull was replaced with a steel one in 1923. She was dismantled in 1949. |
Subject |
Stern wheelers Tugboats Steamboats Launchings Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company |
Location Depicted |
Jeffersonville (Ind.) Clark County (Ind.) Ohio River |
Date Original | 1897 |
Object Type | Glass negatives |
Source | 8 x 10 in. glass plate negatives in the Howard Steamboat Museum Collection, University of Photographic Archives (ULPA 1986.90). |
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/jp2 |
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. |
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Title | CHISCA, on ways. |
Way Number | T0416 |
Creator | Howard, James E., 1875-1956 (photographer) |
Description | Starboard side of CHISCO under construction on ways at Howard Shipyard. |
Subject |
Stern wheelers Tugboats Steamboats Boat & ship industry Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company |
Location Depicted |
Jeffersonville (Ind.) Clark County (Ind.) Ohio River |
Date Original | 1897 |
Object Type | Glass negatives |
Source | 8 x 10 in. glass plate negative. Item No. 1986.90.0141 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/jp2 |
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 1986.90.0141 |
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