Steamer OLIVE at Tunis Wharf

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The steamboat OLIVE tied up at the Tunis Warf (on Chowan River) Atlantic Coast Line Railroad station at loft.
Soon after this picture was taken the OLIVE was hit by a tornado and sunk below Colorain February 1903. (Feb. 16)
She was rebuild and return to service as the HERTFORD.
The OLIVE-HERTFORD was owned by the Albemarle Steam and Navigation Comapny.
-Cop of picture taken by K. R. Israel,
wo was employed by xxxxxxxxxx as station master.

Title
Steamer OLIVE at Tunis Wharf
Description
Steamer OLIVE at Tunis Wharf on the Chowan River in Hertford County, North Carolina. The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad station is at the left in the photograph. According to a typed note accompanying the photograph, soon after this picture was taken the steamer OLIVE was hit by a tornado and sunk below Colerain on February 16, 1903. The OLIVE was rebuilt and renamed the HERTFORD. The OLIVE/HERTFORD was owned by Albermarle Steam and Navigation Company. This photograph is a copy of a picture taken by K. R. Israel who was a station master. Date approximated.
Date
1902/1903-02
Original Format
photographs manuscripts
Extent
25.2cm x 20.2cm
Local Identifier
0692-s95-b111-fd
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Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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