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| Title | Steamboat Washburn unloading Case steam tractor |
| Date of Original | between 1901 and 1918 |
| Description | A Case steam tractor is being unloaded from the steamboat Washburn. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Transportation
Water
Agriculture
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Steamboats
Tractors
Rivers
Photographic postcards
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| Subject (LCSH) | Case tractors
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| Organization Name | Washburn (Steamboat)
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| Location | Washburn (N.D.)
Missouri River
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| Decade | 1900-1909
1910-1919
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| Item Number | A5555 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 14 x 9 cm. |
| Transcription | "Washburn unloading Case steam tractor"--Handwritten on back of postcard. |
| Notes | Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The Washburn, a sternwheel packet with a wood hull, was built in Bismarck, N.D., in 1901. She became one of Benton Packet Co.'s fleet organized 1904 by Capt. Isaac P. Baker. She was lost in ice at Crockett's Bluff, Ark., on Jan. 12, 1918. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Way, Frederick. Way's Packet Directory, 1848-1983. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University, 1983. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection A
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (A5555) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Digital ID | shA5555 |
