I
have divided the pictures of riverboats into several categories, clicking
on the title below will take you to that specific page.
Photos
of Boats
JW Knew shows boats that JW mentions in
his journals,
he worked on
them or in some other way was familiar with these boats.
Photos
of Western
PA Riverboats are pictures of Steamboats that worked the rivers of
Western PA. primarily during the lifetime of JW.
Original Steam TowBoat Plans
are photos of reference drawings used in the construction of several
steam towboats.
Photos
Needed is a list of boats, barges, and other craft that JW mentions
in his journal that I would like a photo of. Your help is appreciated.
Built at Elizabeth, PA is
a list of boats built at Elizabeth and West Elizabeth, PA
To hear the actual
whistles of many steamboats, including those with the emblem of a
whistle
beside their name click on the link below:
http://www.johnhartford.org/Music/Steamboat Whistles/Steamboat
Whistles.htm |