Built in 1902 in Dubuque, Iowa, she was the largest towboat ever built. Her early beginnings, however, were rocky. On her maiden voyage she collided with a showboat and only a year later had to have her engines replaced. It was difficult for...
Theaters; Marion County (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
The image shows the interiorof the Circle Theater. It was taken from the balcony and shows the balcony, lower seats, stage, and wall and ceiling detailing.
Theaters; Marion County (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
The image was taken from the balcony or upper levels of the Circle Theater. It shows the stage set up for a musical concert with chairs and music stands.
Theaters; Marion County (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
the image shows the front facade of Circle Theater. The picture was taken from across the street and also shows the street and the buildings flanking the theater.
This image is of Syracuse high school basketball players. The information we have is as following: (From left to right) Front Row: Owen Klink, Edgell. Middle Row: Beanie Howard, Bill Lackey, Burdette Holloway. Back Row: Millard Hire, (Coach) Cliff...
The "America" was built at Jeffersonville as a packet boat. Her hull and machinery came from the "Indiana" which had burned at Cincinnati on May 1, 1916. She was later remodeled to a full-fledged excursion boat operating mostly out of...
Steamboats; Mail steamers; "Queen City"; Excursion boats; Riverboats; Steamboat accidents
The "Queen City" was built at Cincinnati Marine Railways for the Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line. Coming back from a Mardi Gras trip she sank at the Falls of the Ohio on February 17, 1914. She laid up in the Kanawha River at Point Pleasant...
Built in 1916 by the Howard works, she ran excursion in the Louisville area. This might be an excursion to Fern Grove. She was rebuilt in St. Louis and the name was changed to "Harry G. Drees".
