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Collection Area Printed Collections Language Not applicable Subject Paddle Steamers

1. 1783.cc.20(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(4)
Title:
Tonantins (rive gauche). 3me. Station des bateaux à vapeur, située sur le lac du même nom, contenant 15 maisons et 60 habitants, avec le vapeur de la ligne Icamiaba et le bateau du photographe, qui a fait 400 lieues de route sur l'Amazonas et ses confluents en 5 mois de temps, lui et 2 hommes. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the riverbank towards the houses of the village, with the paddle steamer 'Icamiaba' moored in the background. The photographer's own covered canoe, mentioned in the caption and also seen in print 50, is moored against the bank in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

2. 1784.a.13, 1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(33)
Title:
Evacuation of Aquia Creek. June, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards paddle steamers moored at the quayside, with barges in mid-stream in the foreground. A photograph 'taken a few hours previous to the abandonment of Aquia Creek in June, 1863 … The steamers were already heavily laden with with stores, wagons, etc., and...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1863
Extent:
1 item

3. 1784.a.13, 2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(72)
Title:
Medical supply boat. Appomattox Landing, Va., January, 1865. Photographer: Reekie, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards the river and the moorings of the paddle steamer 'Planter,' a smaller steamboat 'Relief,' and a number of barges: 'Historically connected with the closing scenes of the great rebellion, this river will forever be interesting. This picture was taken ab...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item

4. C.161.g.2(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.161.g.2(41)
Title:
'Musk Rat' steamer [Montreal]. Photographer: Notman, William
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Blind-embossed stamp of Chelsea Public Library bottom right. Rounded corners. View showing the paddlesteamer ' Musk Rat' moored at a wharf on the Saint lawrence River at Montreal.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

5. PP.3803.bha, 1/6(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/6(1)
Title:
The steamer 'City of Yedo' as she now lies [Tokyo]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the wrecked paddlesteamer moored at the wharf in Tokyo, after the explosion of her boiler on 1 August 1870: 'The steamer lies on her starboard side with her bow up-stream — her funnel and all connected with it, the bridge, and a great portion of her decks blown ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

6. PP.3803.bha, 1/23(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/23(5)
Title:
The Yokoska Naval Dock. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of the docks at Yokosuka, south of Yokohama, taken at the opening, with a paddle steamer dressed with flags berthed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Mar 1871
Extent:
1 item