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Clipping from the Columbus, GA "Industrial Index" on June 27, 1956 showing the "Rebecca Everingham" steamboat, which burned at the Fitzgerald Landing on April 3, 1884
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Clipping From the Columbus, Ga "industrial Index" On June 27, 1956 Showing the "rebecca Everingham" Steamboat, Which Burned At the Fitzgerald Landing On April 3, 1884. Industrial Index, Columbus, GA. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/24836.APA citation style
Clipping from the Columbus, GA "Industrial Index" on June 27, 1956 showing the "Rebecca Everingham" steamboat, which burned at the Fitzgerald Landing on April 3, 1884. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/24836.Chicago citation style
Clipping From the Columbus, Ga "industrial Index" On June 27, 1956 Showing the "rebecca Everingham" Steamboat, Which Burned At the Fitzgerald Landing On April 3, 1884. Industrial Index, Columbus, GA. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/24836.Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.
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- The caption under the picture reads: "Fine and flossy were many of the steamboats that plied the Chattahoochee River through the long decades when boating was a large and important industry in this section. This is a picture of the "new and elegant Steamer Rebecca Everingham of the Central LIne of Steamers at Columbus, GA. Samuel J. Whiteside, General Agent; Geo. B. Whiteside, Secretary and Treasurer. The legend accompanying this gallant photograph: "Built at Columbus, Ga., 1880. Plies Chattahoochee, Flint and Apalachicola Rivers. Length 192 feet. Beam 28 feet. Bepth of hold, 5 fett, 3 inches. 28 State Rooms." The Rebecca Everingham burned at Fitzgerald Landing April 3, 1884, in one of the worst tragedies in the history of Chattahoochee River steamboating. Eight lives were lost."
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