Ferryboats Archives - Southern Pacific Railroad History Center https://splives.org/product-category/ferryboats/ Southern Pacific Lives Here Sun, 28 Dec 2025 23:19:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://splives.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-removal.ai_ad91e945-9657-488b-872a-ee465a96f444-ezgif-2-26c6966d0f-32x32.png Ferryboats Archives - Southern Pacific Railroad History Center https://splives.org/product-category/ferryboats/ 32 32 227189692 Farewell to Steam – David Plowden (1966) W-19 https://splives.org/product/farewell-to-steam-david-plowden-1966-e/ https://splives.org/product/farewell-to-steam-david-plowden-1966-e/#respond Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:55:45 +0000 https://splives.org/?post_type=product&p=4705 Black and white photos that capture the energy and melancholy of the end of the Steam Era. Covers passenger steamboats, Great Lakes cargo boats and railroad/car ferries, workboats (tugs, lighters, […]

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]]> Black and white photos that capture the energy and melancholy of the end of the Steam Era. Covers passenger steamboats, Great Lakes cargo boats and railroad/car ferries, workboats (tugs, lighters, towboats, dredgers and snagboats), passenger ferries (Hudson River, NY Harbor, St. Lawrence River, and the Mississippi River), and steam locomotives. 154 pages.

The book itself is in Good condition, with no markings or writings on the pages.  The spine is intact.  The dust cover shows wearing and tears on the front and back cover, both repaired with Scotch tape in the inside (see photos).

Library of Congress #65-18369

East Bin 1

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