Proposed St. Louis and New Orleans Passenger Steamer / Length 450 Feet, Speed 18 Miles, 670 Passengers, 140 Baths / The Charles Ward Engineering Works, Charleston, West Virginia / Designers [caption title].

Charleston, WV: Charles Ward, nd [ca. 1900]. Color lithograph, 12 x 20 1/2 inches. Detailed view of the elegant proposed side-wheel paddle steamer, tinted in four colors, pictured underway on a wide river with a hilly shore beyond; the image measures 8 1/2 x 17 inches. Glazed and framed (narrow simple molding, probably in walnut); some soiling, a narrow pale tideline extends a few inches along lower margin (darker in the corners, not affecting caption), another pale tideline in upper margin extending into image. Item #46007

Price: $250.00