ALTON PACKET at St. Louis

stereograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Boehl & Koenig
USA, MO, St. Louis
Circa 1860
3.44 x 6.94 x 0

Stereograph; circa 1860; albumen prints with square corners, mounted on flat yellow board; aerial view of shipping activity on levee, St. Louis. MO; at left is bow view of sternwheel steamer ALTON PACKET; barrels and boxes visible at center; men stand beneath wooden "archway" reading "ALTON PACKET..."; row of buildings at left, one reads "E. B. EBERT & CO"; printed on reverse "BOEHL & KOENIG's Views of St. Louis & Vicinity, 104 N. 4th St., St. Louis, Mo"; list of views, underlined is "LEVEE/ 80. From Bridge South".; print is slightly soiled.

UNIDENTIFIED stern wheel steamer
1994.111.8