Photograph
Excursion Steamer Capitol
View from shoreline of the "Capitol" excursion steamer pulled up to the bank of the Mississippi. The steamer has three or four decks, and elaborately detailed railings and ornamentation. A crane attached to the front is attached to a attached to a passenger boarding bridge. Passengers and workers are gathered on the decks and on the boarding bridge. The Marquette Suspension Bridge in the far background. |
Image ID: | 99729 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Gillett, Sherwin |
City: | Prairie du Chien |
County: | Crawford |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961) |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (G5)01733 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4.125 inches |
One of 4 photographs of Prairie du Chien, WI by Sherwin Gillett. Not all images are available online. |
Hats |
Suits (Clothing) |
Work clothes |
Cranes, derricks, etc. |
African Americans |
Men |
Women |
Youth |
Signs and signboards |
Bridges |
Steamboats |
Mississippi River |
Trees |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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