Boat fire on Ohio River 1922

Photograph shows several riverboats on fire on the Ohio. Location: Cincinnati, OH. 1922.

"7 boats caught fire, by one boat tarring its deck and spilled tar. Other boats went to rescue & flying pieces of the boats to other boats caught fire. Boats were Chris Greene, Fred Hull, Princess, Tom Hull, & Island Queen. Foot of Broadway, Cinti., Ohio"--Catalog card.

"Mary Hussey - Newport, KY took picture"--Catalog card.

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28 x 36 cm.