"On the Beautiful Ohio" River Scene, Portsmouth, Ohio
Title
"On the Beautiful Ohio" River Scene, Portsmouth, Ohio
Subject
Steamboat Cincinnati on the Ohio River
Description
Black and white photo image of the steamboat The Cincinnati. From the Portsmouth Daily Times, Monday April 7, 1924: "New Steamer Cincinnati Makes Trip From Pittsburgh to Queen City in 40 Hours. The Ohio river Steamer Cincinnati broke previous river records in her trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati, arriving here today. The boat made the trip in forty hours and averaged 20 miles an hour. The best previous time was a little more than 48 hours. The Cincinnati passed down here Sunday evening at 10 o'clock."
Creator
H. A. Lorberg Publisher
Date
1926
Contributor
Cook Photo
Format
8.5 cm x 13.5 cm postcard
Coverage
Ohio River, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Identifier
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio River
Original Format
postcard
Physical Dimensions
9x14cm
Collection
Citation
H. A. Lorberg Publisher , “"On the Beautiful Ohio" River Scene, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 11, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/4731.