Eloise

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Name: Eloise
Origin:  ?
Years Active:  ?

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Eloise This picture of the Str. Eloise was taken at Fort Madison, Iowa, during the summer of 1900. The Eloise was built at Howard's Ship Yards, Jeffersonville, Ind. during the 1880's. Owned by Capt. Billy Rowe and operated between Pittsburgh, Pa. and Wheeling, W. Va. In 1900 it was purchased by Capt. Tom Peel of Burlington, Iowa and operated between Burlington and Keokuk, Iowa as a daily packet. Later sold to Capt. W.A. Blair of Davenport, Iowa and the name was changed to Wenona. Later sold to southern parties and burned at Caruthersville, Mo.
Eloise This picture of the Str. Eloise was taken at Fort Madison, Iowa, during the summer of 1900. The Eloise was built at Howard's Ship Yards, Jeffersonville, Ind. during the 1880's. Owned by Capt. Billy Rowe and operated between Pittsburgh, Pa. and Wheeling, W. Va.
In 1900 it was purchased by Capt. Tom Peel of Burlington, Iowa and operated between Burlington and Keokuk, Iowa as a daily packet. Later sold to Capt. W.A. Blair of Davenport, Iowa and the name was changed to Wenona. Later sold to southern parties and burned at Caruthersville, Mo.

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Eloise* Fort Madison, Iowa, 1905. When in Burlington and Keokuk trade.
Eloise* Fort Madison, Iowa, 1905. When in Burlington and Keokuk trade.

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Eloise* Fort Madison, Iowa, 1905.
Eloise* Fort Madison, Iowa, 1905.

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Eloise* Upper Mississippi, 1905.
Eloise* Upper Mississippi, 1905.

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Eloise* Cabin, Upper Mississippi, 1905. While in Burlington-Keokuk trade.
Eloise* Cabin, Upper Mississippi, 1905. While in Burlington-Keokuk trade.

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* From the Way Collection

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