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River People     The Edgington Family.
River People The Edgington Family.

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River People     The Edgington Family.
River People The Edgington Family.

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River People     Captain George W. Edgington.
River People Captain George W. Edgington.

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River People     Captain John Emory Edington.
River People Captain John Emory Edington.

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River People     Captain John Emory Edington.
River People Captain John Emory Edington.

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River People*     Workers on the Catharine Davis, Marietta, Oh., 1896. These men were employed in building the boat
River People* Workers on the Catharine Davis, Marietta, Oh., 1896. These men were employed in building the boat

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River People     Boiler deckman who shoveled the coal from the deck down the chutes to the fireroom, May, 1945.
River People Boiler deckman who shoveled the coal from the deck down the chutes to the fireroom, May, 1945.

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River People     “Possum” Winland in his Esso barge shack.
River People “Possum” Winland in his Esso barge shack.

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River People     On board Neville, Watchman Elmer A. Loomis sitting on a timberhead, June, 1946.
River People On board Neville, Watchman Elmer A. Loomis sitting on a timberhead, June, 1946.

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River People     Possum. Winland and Stanley, two Standard Oil Tankermen in Winland’s barge shack.
River People Possum. Winland and Stanley, two Standard Oil Tankermen in Winland’s barge shack.

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River People     Joseph V. (right) and Elmer A. Loomis, father and son, deckhand and watchman.
River People Joseph V. (right) and Elmer A. Loomis, father and son, deckhand and watchman.

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River People     Cook of the Lehigh, Mr. Curtis.
River People Cook of the Lehigh, Mr. Curtis.

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River People     Deckhand carrying twine on Neville.
River People Deckhand carrying twine on Neville.

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River People     View of Weirton, Wv.
River People View of Weirton, Wv.

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River People     Riverman.
River People Riverman.

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River People      Neville barge. Tankerman and his shack.
River People Neville barge. Tankerman and his shack.

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River People     Johnny Fissora, watchman on the Peace.
River People Johnny Fissora, watchman on the Peace.

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River People     Neville bridge, Pilot Howard Gailand.
River People Neville bridge, Pilot Howard Gailand.

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River People     Delta Queen. William A. Shahan, August, 1953.
River People Delta Queen. William A. Shahan, August, 1953.

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River People*     General Allen deckhand, Upper Mississippi, 1925.
River People* General Allen deckhand, Upper Mississippi, 1925.

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River People*     Towboat deckhands on Frank B. Durant, Ohio River, 1952. Man at right has a possum in hand.  At left, a lock line.
River People* Towboat deckhands on Frank B. Durant, Ohio River, 1952. Man at right has a possum in hand. At left, a lock line.

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River People     Back Woodsmen and Steamboat Pilot, engraving no. XXXVI. Forty etchings by Basil Hall from sketches made with the Camera Lucide in North America in 1827 and 1828. Pilot is on right.
River People Back Woodsmen and Steamboat Pilot, engraving no. XXXVI. Forty etchings by Basil Hall from sketches made with the Camera Lucide in North America in 1827 and 1828. Pilot is on right.

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River People*     Washington deckhands on stage, 1937. T. Kent Booth, with uniform and cap is in the middle of the back row.
River People* Washington deckhands on stage, 1937. T. Kent Booth, with uniform and cap is in the middle of the back row.

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River People*     West Bellevue, Pa., July 1897.  Back row (left to right): William Martin, U.S. Engineer at Davis Island Dam, Frank Ridgeway, Pittsburgh Weatherman. Front row (left to right): Hugh Moren, Addison Lysle, W. J. Wood, Edward W. Sykes, Pittsburgh news reporter, August Jutte, not identified, J. Farank Tilley.
River People* West Bellevue, Pa., July 1897. Back row (left to right): William Martin, U.S. Engineer at Davis Island Dam, Frank Ridgeway, Pittsburgh Weatherman. Front row (left to right): Hugh Moren, Addison Lysle, W. J. Wood, Edward W. Sykes, Pittsburgh news reporter, August Jutte, not identified, J. Farank Tilley.

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River People*     General Crowder crew members, Moundsville, Wv., 1923. Left, “Doubles”, deckhand, survivor of Kanawha disaster (in 1916) and “Zenie”, a roustabout.
River People* General Crowder crew members, Moundsville, Wv., 1923. Left, “Doubles”, deckhand, survivor of Kanawha disaster (in 1916) and “Zenie”, a roustabout.

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River People*     R. Dunbar, Forecastle, 1915.  First mate Tom Barton with beard.
River People* R. Dunbar, Forecastle, 1915. First mate Tom Barton with beard.

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River People*     Wheeling River People, 1866. Upper row, from left: William Battelle, Mrs. Battelle, Captain Charles Booth, Mrs. Wheat and Jim Wheat. Second row: James Gouel, Mary Berry, Frank Winship, John Steel, Lib Hall (Lizzie Clark just below her) and Chris Young. Third row: Theodore Darrah in center with arm resting on chair, Belle Hendel to his right, Ed Anchutz on left end, Emma Pollock, Captain Charlie Muhleman, Lizzie Booth, Currin Mendel (Mattie Metcalf between) and Asa Booth. Lower row: Dick Tringle, Pinta McLure, Tom McLure, Tom Wilson, Blanche Clark, Mary Amsworth and Lib Hamilton.
River People* Wheeling River People, 1866. Upper row, from left: William Battelle, Mrs. Battelle, Captain Charles Booth, Mrs. Wheat and Jim Wheat. Second row: James Gouel, Mary Berry, Frank Winship, John Steel, Lib Hall (Lizzie Clark just below her) and Chris Young. Third row: Theodore Darrah in center with arm resting on chair, Belle Hendel to his right, Ed Anchutz on left end, Emma Pollock, Captain Charlie Muhleman, Lizzie Booth, Currin Mendel (Mattie Metcalf between) and Asa Booth. Lower row: Dick Tringle, Pinta McLure, Tom McLure, Tom Wilson, Blanche Clark, Mary Amsworth and Lib Hamilton.

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River People*     Queen City forecastle, 1906.  This dog, “Queen” was owned by the captain, John Sweeney. It bit everyone, including the Captain.
River People* Queen City forecastle, 1906. This dog, “Queen” was owned by the captain, John Sweeney. It bit everyone, including the Captain.

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River People     Homestead-Wm. Larimer Jones race.
River People Homestead-Wm. Larimer Jones race.

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River People*     Kanawha officers on the roof, 1914. From left: Bert Wolfe, clerk; Brady Berry, pilot; Fred Hoyt, clerk. In the Pittsburgh-Charleston trade.
River People* Kanawha officers on the roof, 1914. From left: Bert Wolfe, clerk; Brady Berry, pilot; Fred Hoyt, clerk. In the Pittsburgh-Charleston trade.

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River People*     John L. Lowry, forecastle, 1915. Roustabouts.
River People* John L. Lowry, forecastle, 1915. Roustabouts.

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River People*     John L. Lowry, Lower Ohio River, 1915. Time off for sleep.
River People* John L. Lowry, Lower Ohio River, 1915. Time off for sleep.

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River People     Roustabouts on Tennesee Belle.
River People Roustabouts on Tennesee Belle.

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