Steamboat Building in Elizabeth, PA
A Journal of daily activities at the Elizabeth Marine Ways 1898 to 1925
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The Steamer WILLIAM WHIGHAM was built in 1919, completed at Coal Valley, PA. The photo above shows the WILLIAM WHIGHAM passing the North Pole Ice Cream building which was located near the Point in Pittsburgh. The photo below shows the WILLIAM WHIGHAM at Lock 3, Elizabeth, PA. |
This photo of the WILLIAM WHIGHAM may have been taken at West Elizabeth as it appears to be Elizabeth shown in the background. The photo was sent to me in the memory of Captain George Paxon who was licensed to navigate the Mississippi. He at one time decked on the W. P. SNYDER Jr. |