Packet VIRGINIA

Steamboat Building   in Elizabeth, PA

A Journal of daily activities at the Elizabeth Marine Ways 1898 to 1925 

Packet VIRGINIA

Home ] Up ] KANGAROO ] E.A. WOODRUFF ] KATIE STOCKDALE ] ALARM ] PACIFIC ] John C. Fisher ] RESCUE ] MARK WINNETT ] ADVANCE ] NAIL CITY ] Packet KEYSTONE STATE ] NELLIE ENGLAND ] Packet ISAAC M. MASON ] [ Packet VIRGINIA ] Packet FLORENCE BELLE ] Brownsville Packet Line ] FRANCIS TORRANCE ] G.W. THOMAS / ALICIA ] Dredge HARRIET ] ANDREW AXTON ] FRANK TYLER ] Pump Boat 20 ] MARION ] Pump Boat NORA ] MAMIE BARRETT ] COLLIER ] VOLCANO ] ATHA ] WILLIAM WHIGHAM ] WARREN ELSEY ] CLAIRTON ] VALLEY BELLE and Bryant Showboat ] CHARLES F. RICHARDSON ] WACOUTA ] GREATER PITTSBURGH ] SAM CRAIG ] WM. LARIMER JONES ] CHAMPION COAL ] R.J. HESLOP ] B. F. FAIRLESS ] JOHN W. HUBBARD ] THOMAS MOSES ] PITTSBURGH COAL ] CRESCENT ] JASON ] W. P. SNYDER JR. ] HOMESTEAD ]

 

 

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Packet VIRGINIA on her maiden voyage in 1895

Packet VIRGINIA on a postcard dated 1908

Another postcard showing the Packet VIRGINIA at an Ohio River small town

 

Packet VIRGINIA  dated 1910

Packet VIRGINIA

Packet VIRGINIA at Wheeling, WV

 

Packet VIRGINIA high and dry in a cornfield   1910

 

    The Packet VIRGINIA was built in 1895 and ran between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.  She was the first packet to pass under the completed Wabash Railroad Bridge, Pittsburgh, 1904.

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