Arrow Steamboat on the Rock River

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Title

Arrow Steamboat on the Rock River

Description

This photograph was taken shortly after the Arrow launch looking north from the east side of the Rock River just north of the State Street bridge. This was the ship's maiden voyage. The Arrow would serve until she sank in 1900. Note the large crowd along the river bank. (Reference - Sinnissippi Saga, page 115.)

Date

circa 1885

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

88.122.590

Original Format

Glass Plate Negative

Physical Dimensions

5" x 8"

Citation

“Arrow Steamboat on the Rock River,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/1074.