[Stern Wheeler H.A. Harvey Jr.] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Stern Wheeler H.A. Harvey Jr.]

Date

  • Creation: 1880~
  • Digitized: 2007-08-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photo of the Stern Wheeler H.A. Harvey Jr. This boat set a speed record of four days for completing the trip from Magnolia in southern Anderson County to Galveston, while fully loaded with cotton and other freight. In the picture, the steamboat is shown tied up at the Commerce Street landing in Dallas. After plying the Trinity River for several years, it was sold and sailed to Louisiana in 1898 when Trinity River navigation died out.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Anderson County
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2007
    Code: SG07

Institution

  • Name: Anderson County Historical Commission
    Code: ACHC

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: ACHC_310
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth29274

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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