Box 3
Container
Contains 63 Results:
Essay titled “The Loss of Government Greenbacks on the Steamer Ruth,” by Ronald Horstman. (3 pages) (1 item) (accession number 74-0058), 1974
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1974
Advertisement card showing rates for group discount plans for excursions on the Admiral (1976), and undated color brochure for river trips on the Admiral. (2 items), 1976
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1976
Advertising material of the Delta Queen Steamboat Company, Cincinnati, for excursions on the Delta Queen and Mississippi Queen for the 1979 season. (4 items), 1978
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1978
River Yarns (Volume 1, Number 3 [1986]), newsletter of the National Rivers Hall of Fame, Dubuque, Iowa. (1 item), [1986]
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
[1986]
Promotional packet for the Admiral, containing news releases, fact sheets, pamphlet, and graphic images of interior and exterior of the Admiral. (10 items), 1986
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1986
Printed announcement regarding the proper wearing of life preservers (accession number 65-0026)., No date
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
No date
Ticket for the steamboat Golden Gate (accession number 61-0033)., No date
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
No date
Notebook titled “Navigation on Missouri,” which contains handwritten descriptions of several types of river vessels (i.e., keelboat, piroge, canoe) (9 pages)., No date
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
No date
Three business letterheads of the Streckfus Steamboat Line in St. Louis, Cincinnati, and New Orleans. (3 items) (accession number 65-0026), No date
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
No date
Typescript biographical sketch of Captain George W. Atchison, extracted from E.W. Gould’s Fifty Years on the Mississippi, with appended notes about his family. (1 item), No date
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
No date