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The Saint Paul Underway
1904
The sidewheel excursion, Saint Paul, underway. Sign on wheel reads: "St. Louis, Dubuque, St. Paul, Diamond Jo Line." Later named the Senator.
The Saint Paul near Lansing, Iowa
1904
The sidewheel excursion, Saint Paul, on the Mississippi River near Lansing, Iowa. Later named the Senator. Small boats are line up on a pier near the bank in the foreground.
Steamer St. Paul on Mississippi River
1909
Elevated view of the sidewheel excursion, Saint Paul, on the Mississippi River taken in 1909. St. Paul, Minnesota is seen in the background. Later named the Senator. Caption reads: "Steamer St. Pau...
Five Deck Excursion Steamer St. Paul and Alton Bridge
The sidewheel excursion, Saint Paul, underway. In the background is the Alton Bridge. Later named Senator.
Damaged Sidewheel Saint Paul
1895
The sidewheel excursion, Saint Paul, after running aground near Muscatine. The spar is set and the line out. Dan Sauer, the carpenter, is holding the sounding pole. The sidewheel was later named th...
Steamer "Dubuque"
View of the steamboat "Dubuque" docked in the Mississippi River. Passengers are on the ship decks and smoke is coming out of several nearby smokestacks. Caption reads: "Steamer 'Dubuque' at Quincy,...
