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Name: Queen City
Origin:  ?
Years Active: 1891-1910, 1897-1933, 1957-1983

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Queen City*     Columbus,    GA.     1895.
Queen City* Columbus, GA. 1895.

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Queen City*     Cincinnati, OH.       1897.    Under construction  at Cincinnati Marine Railways Company.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Under construction at Cincinnati Marine Railways Company.

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Queen City*       Cincinnati,   OH.    1897.  During construction.   W. F. Nisbet on the right.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. During construction. W. F. Nisbet on the right.

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Queen City*      Cincinnati,   OH.    1897.   Engines ready to be placed.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Engines ready to be placed.

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Queen City* Cincinnati,  OH.    1897.    Cabin under construction.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Cabin under construction.

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Queen City*   Cincinnati,   OH.    1897.    Ready to launch.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Ready to launch.

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Queen City*   Cincinnati,   OH.    June 5, 1897.  The launching.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. June 5, 1897. The launching.

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Queen City* Cincinnati Marine Ways,   Cincinanti,  OH.    June,   1897.   New at the shipyard.
Queen City* Cincinnati Marine Ways, Cincinanti, OH. June, 1897. New at the shipyard.

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Queen City* Cincinati,  OH.    June,   1897.   Ready to leave shipyard.
Queen City* Cincinati, OH. June, 1897. Ready to leave shipyard.

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Queen City*    Cincinnati,   OH.    June 5,   1897.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. June 5, 1897.

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Queen City*  Ironton,   OH.   June,    1897.   Maiden trip.
Queen City* Ironton, OH. June, 1897. Maiden trip.

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Queen City*  Cincinnati,   OH.   1897.    Could be George W. C. Johston at the wheel.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Could be George W. C. Johston at the wheel.

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Queen City*   Interior cabin,       1897.
Queen City* Interior cabin, 1897.

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Queen City*  Ladies' cabin,     1897.
Queen City* Ladies' cabin, 1897.

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Queen City*   Main cabin floorplan.  1897-1933.
Queen City* Main cabin floorplan. 1897-1933.

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Queen City*  Cincinnati,  OH.     1897.  Original crew.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1897. Original crew.

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Queen City*    Sewickley,   PA.     1898.
Queen City* Sewickley, PA. 1898.

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Queen City*  Near Ironton,    OH.    1898.
Queen City* Near Ironton, OH. 1898.

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Queen City*  Ohio River,      1900.
Queen City* Ohio River, 1900.

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Queen City*  Upper Ohio River,     1900.
Queen City* Upper Ohio River, 1900.

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Queen City*  Newberry Island,   Ohio River,     1900.
Queen City* Newberry Island, Ohio River, 1900.

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Queen City* Meldahl's Landing,    WV.    1900.
Queen City* Meldahl's Landing, WV. 1900.

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Queen City*  Meldahl's Landing,    WV.    1900.
Queen City* Meldahl's Landing, WV. 1900.

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Queen City*   Cabin,      1900.
Queen City* Cabin, 1900.

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Queen City*  Cabin,      1900.
Queen City* Cabin, 1900.

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Queen City*   Cabin,     1900.
Queen City* Cabin, 1900.

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Queen City*  Ladies' cabin,     1900.
Queen City* Ladies' cabin, 1900.

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Queen City*  Mens' cabin,      1900.
Queen City* Mens' cabin, 1900.

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Queen City*    Pantry on the starboard side of cabin.      1900.
Queen City* Pantry on the starboard side of cabin. 1900.

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Queen City*    Passengers between Cincinnati and Pitsburgh.     1900.
Queen City* Passengers between Cincinnati and Pitsburgh. 1900.

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Queen City*  Looking forward from roof.     1900.
Queen City* Looking forward from roof. 1900.

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Queen City*  Marietta,   OH.    1900.
Queen City* Marietta, OH. 1900.

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Queen City*   Boiler deck guard.    1900.
Queen City* Boiler deck guard. 1900.

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Queen City*   Boiler deck.     1900.
Queen City* Boiler deck. 1900.

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Queen City*  Boiler deck,     1900.    M. P. Wells   in the distance.
Queen City* Boiler deck, 1900. M. P. Wells in the distance.

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Queen City
Queen City

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Queen City*  Cincinnati,   OH.   1903.    Returning from a Mardi Gras trip in high water.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1903. Returning from a Mardi Gras trip in high water.

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Queen City*   Ashland,    KY.   1904.    Taking coal from Ashland Coal & Minning Company flats.
Queen City* Ashland, KY. 1904. Taking coal from Ashland Coal & Minning Company flats.

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Queen City*  Crew.    1904.
Queen City* Crew. 1904.

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Queen City*     Ohio River,   1904.   Somewhere between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
Queen City* Ohio River, 1904. Somewhere between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.

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Queen City*    J. C. Crossing,    Ohio River.     1904.
Queen City* J. C. Crossing, Ohio River. 1904.

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Queen City*    J. C. Crossing,    Ohio River.     1904.
Queen City* J. C. Crossing, Ohio River. 1904.

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Queen City*   U. S. House of Representatives,    Rivers and Harbors Committee.  1905.
Queen City* U. S. House of Representatives, Rivers and Harbors Committee. 1905.

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Queen City*  Parkersburg,   WV.    1905. Virginia  at the wharfboat.
Queen City* Parkersburg, WV. 1905. Virginia at the wharfboat.

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Queen City*   Sewickley,    PA.    1905.    Upbound for Pittsburgh.
Queen City* Sewickley, PA. 1905. Upbound for Pittsburgh.

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Queen City*  Parkersburg,    WV.    1905.
Queen City* Parkersburg, WV. 1905.

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Queen City*  Pilothouse.   1906.    Captain Anthony Meldahl at the wheel.
Queen City* Pilothouse. 1906. Captain Anthony Meldahl at the wheel.

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Queen City*  Cincinnati,  OH.  1906.    Moored at Coney Island wharfboat.   Ready to depart for Pittsburgh.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. 1906. Moored at Coney Island wharfboat. Ready to depart for Pittsburgh.

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Queen City*    Willianstown,    WV.      1906.    Nye's Foundrey across the river.
Queen City* Willianstown, WV. 1906. Nye's Foundrey across the river.

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Queen City*  Ohio River,    1906.
Queen City* Ohio River, 1906.

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Queen City*  On board,    1906.
Queen City* On board, 1906.

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Queen City*  Williamstown,    WV.    1906.    Loading freight.
Queen City* Williamstown, WV. 1906. Loading freight.

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Queen City*  Forecastle,  1906.    These three signboards are in the River Museum at Marietta,  OH.
Queen City* Forecastle, 1906. These three signboards are in the River Museum at Marietta, OH.

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Queen City*  1906.
Queen City* 1906.

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Queen City*   Passengers on the roof.   Note stacks broken down to pass under Parkersburg bridge.
Queen City* Passengers on the roof. Note stacks broken down to pass under Parkersburg bridge.

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Queen City*  Lowered  smokestacks.   Sailorman is probably clearing a guide wire
Queen City* Lowered smokestacks. Sailorman is probably clearing a guide wire

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Queen City*  Ohio River,     1906.   Pilot's eyeview of meeting a towboat.
Queen City* Ohio River, 1906. Pilot's eyeview of meeting a towboat.

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Queen City* On the roof.   1906.    Walking the hog chain.
Queen City* On the roof. 1906. Walking the hog chain.

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Queen City*    Exterior pilothouse.  1906.     Pilot Anthony J. Meldahl on watch.
Queen City* Exterior pilothouse. 1906. Pilot Anthony J. Meldahl on watch.

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Queen City*    Cabin.   1906.
Queen City* Cabin. 1906.

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Queen City*    Whistle from pilothouse window.     1906.
Queen City* Whistle from pilothouse window. 1906.

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Queen City
Queen City

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Queen City*    Wheeling,  WV.   1908.  Note stepped  paddlewheel.
Queen City* Wheeling, WV. 1908. Note stepped paddlewheel.

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Queen City*    Pomeroy,  OH.  1909.
Queen City* Pomeroy, OH. 1909.

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Queen City*   Pomeroy,  OH.    1909.   With Ohio.
Queen City* Pomeroy, OH. 1909. With Ohio.

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Queen City
Queen City

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Queen City   With stacks down.
Queen City With stacks down.

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Queen City   Point Pleasant,   WV.   December 15, 1912.
Queen City Point Pleasant, WV. December 15, 1912.

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Queen City* Pilothouse.    1912.    Captain Edgar Brookhart on watch.
Queen City* Pilothouse. 1912. Captain Edgar Brookhart on watch.

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Queen City* Point Pleasant,  WV.   January 19, 1913.
Queen City* Point Pleasant, WV. January 19, 1913.

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Queen City* Below Parkersburg,  WV.   1913.
Queen City* Below Parkersburg, WV. 1913.

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Queen City*  Louisville,  KY.   February, 1914.     Sunk at the head of the canal.
Queen City* Louisville, KY. February, 1914. Sunk at the head of the canal.

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Queen City* Louisville,  KY.   February,  1914.   Raised after sinking in the canal.
Queen City* Louisville, KY. February, 1914. Raised after sinking in the canal.

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Queen City*    Hanover,  IN.    1916.
Queen City* Hanover, IN. 1916.

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Queen City*    Pilothouse.    1918.  The original pilot wheel set-up.
Queen City* Pilothouse. 1918. The original pilot wheel set-up.

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Queen City*    1919.  Cincinnati-Louisville trade.
Queen City* 1919. Cincinnati-Louisville trade.

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Queen City*   Pilothouse.    1920.   Captain Harry English on watch.
Queen City* Pilothouse. 1920. Captain Harry English on watch.

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Queen City*   Cincinnati OH.   Spring,  1921.     At Mail Line wharfboat.   Tacoma  in the distance.
Queen City* Cincinnati OH. Spring, 1921. At Mail Line wharfboat. Tacoma in the distance.

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Queen City*   Cincinnati,  OH.    Spring,   1921.  Loaded with  bathtubs from Standard Sanitary Mfg. Company being shipped to New Orleans.
Queen City* Cincinnati, OH. Spring, 1921. Loaded with bathtubs from Standard Sanitary Mfg. Company being shipped to New Orleans.

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Queen City*    Near Madison,  IN.   1921.
Queen City* Near Madison, IN. 1921.

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Queen City*   Ethridge Landing,  KY.  1921.    Kentucky  on the outside.   Exchanging passengers on a "Meet the Boat"  trip.
Queen City* Ethridge Landing, KY. 1921. Kentucky on the outside. Exchanging passengers on a "Meet the Boat" trip.

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Queen City*   New Orleans,    LA.    1925.    Down for Mardi Gras.
Queen City* New Orleans, LA. 1925. Down for Mardi Gras.

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Queen City*   Baden,   PA.   Spring,  1925.  Returning to Cincinnati.
Queen City* Baden, PA. Spring, 1925. Returning to Cincinnati.

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Queen City*   Baden,  PA.    1925.
Queen City* Baden, PA. 1925.

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Queen City*    Baden,   PA.    1925.
Queen City* Baden, PA. 1925.

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Queen City*   BAden,  PA.    1925.  A foggy morning.
Queen City* BAden, PA. 1925. A foggy morning.

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Queen City*    Pomeroy,   OH.   1929.
Queen City* Pomeroy, OH. 1929.

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Queen City*   Pomeroy,   OH.   1931.
Queen City* Pomeroy, OH. 1931.

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Queen City*   Sisterville,  WV.   1932.
Queen City* Sisterville, WV. 1932.

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Queen City*   Ohio River,    1932-33.    Being towed by William Muller  after a broken shaft above Lock 27.
Queen City* Ohio River, 1932-33. Being towed by William Muller after a broken shaft above Lock 27.

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Queen City  Captain Jim Brasher in the pilothouse.
Queen City Captain Jim Brasher in the pilothouse.

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Queen City    1934.
Queen City 1934.

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Queen City* Pittsburgh,   PA.  Monongahela warf.   1936.   Used as a wharfboat.
Queen City* Pittsburgh, PA. Monongahela warf. 1936. Used as a wharfboat.

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Queen City

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Queen City*   1940.    Just before dismantling.
Queen City* 1940. Just before dismantling.

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Queen City*   Ladies' cabin.    1940.   Just before diamantling.
Queen City* Ladies' cabin. 1940. Just before diamantling.

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Queen City   Remains at Pittsburgh,   PA.
Queen City Remains at Pittsburgh, PA.

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Queen City*   Pittsburgh,   PA. Foot of Liberty Street.   February 17,   1940.    The final moments before being torn apart.
Queen City* Pittsburgh, PA. Foot of Liberty Street. February 17, 1940. The final moments before being torn apart.

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Queen City*   Model located at River Museum in Wellsville,   OH.    1964.
Queen City* Model located at River Museum in Wellsville, OH. 1964.

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