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Steamer "Dubuque"
1911
Rear view of the sternwheel paddle boat 'Dubuque of ?" on the Mississippi River near Cassville, Wisconsin. This postcard is marked 'Souvenir' by Frank Feiker, the photographer. Caption reads at top...
Steamboat on the Mississippi River
1890
View over water of a three-decked sternwheeler loaded with passengers and flying two large flags. The one at the back is a United States flag. There is a shoreline in the background.
Sixteen Separate and Distinct Views of the Mississippi River and Cassville
circa 1900-1909
Composite of sixteen views mainly views of types of boats on the Mississippi River, including steamboats and excursion boats; one view is a bird-eye view of the community, another is of a bridge.
Car Ferry on Shoreline
1915
View from shoreline of ferry carrying three automobiles on the Mississippi River. An excursion boat is in the water nearby, and buildings are on the far shoreline.
Small Motor Cruiser on the Mississippi River
1910
The cruiser is tied-up on the beach shore.
Car Ferry
1920
The Cassville Ferry with three cars and passengers, crossing the Mississippi River from Cassville to Turkey River, Iowa.