Ferry boat Cary-Bird

Title
Ferry boat Cary-Bird
Description
Glass negative of the sternwheel steam ferry boat named "Cary-Bird" built by the Marietta Manufacturing Company for the Cairo City Ferry Company. Cary-Bird operated between Cairo, Illinois and Birds Point, Missouri carrying up to 45 vehicles.
Date
1924
Original Format
negatives
Extent
25cm x 20cm
Local Identifier
0742-s2-ss2.4-b72-fa-i345a
Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Gypsye Dec 07 2008

This is a PADDLEWHEELER- probably an excursion boat?

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