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Image ID #28736
Image ID: 28736
Subjects: Steamboat racing; Rivers
Place: Mississippi River
Description: Currier and Ives print entitled "A Race On The Mississippi." Shows a race between the "Diana" and the "Eagle" from New Orleans to Louisville, said to be the longest steamboat race on record.
Date: 1870
Negative: 6773
Collection: Robert J. Gasper Collection
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Format: Copy print
Accession No.: 2004-036
File Location: II-M-6, Box 2, Item 138