Stern wheeler used on Illinois waterway

Gouverneur, a government boat, is shown with barges in the Chicago River as it moves cargoes from Morris, Illinois, to Chicago, Illinois.

Publication date: 1934-07-24

Size: 16.9 x 6.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago River (Ill.)

Temporal: 1934-07-23

Subject(s):

• Barges--American--Illinois--Chicago River--1930-1940
• Gouverneur (Paddle steamer)
• Shipping--Illinois--Chicago River--1930-1940
• Stern wheelers--American--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (July 24, 1934), p. 30

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)