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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. H. H. West's mother, Wilhelmina West, looks at steamboats on the Mississippi River. The steamboats are lined up by the shore. There are horses and carriages with men walking by. There is another woman standing at the right of the photograph wearing a hat and a man sitting on a porch behind her. Text from negative sleeve: 253. Burlington, Iowa, September 1900. Steamboat at the levee on Mississippi. Another view of several steamboats, with Mrs George M. West looking at them. Fred Lemberger, right, and an officer friend who happened to be down at the landing. 2 poor negatives, cannot identify person. [Handwritten:] Indoor exposures - Lemberger home. 5 negatives.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000253_005 ark:/21198/zz002hq106
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Steamboats--American--Iowa--Burlington Mississippi River West, Wilhelmina Lemberger, 1844-1927
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