Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge

"Golden Eagle" below Eads Bridge St. Louis MO. Picture taken May 17, 1947 before departure for her last trip to Nashville, Tenn. She sank next morning May 18 at Grand Tower Island after striking rock formation and fearing a 6 foot hole in the center seam in the hull. The Pilot Nathan Smith...

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Other Authors: Golden Eagle River Museum (Collector)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1947
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spelling ftumissouristlou:oai:dl.mospace.umsystem.edu/umsl/:umsl_27233 2023-05-15T18:33:41+02:00 Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge Golden Eagle River Museum (Collector) East Saint Louis (Il.) Mississippi River Saint Louis (Mo.) 1940-1949 1947-05-17 https://dl.mospace.umsystem.edu/umsl/islandora/object/umsl%3A27233 unknown umsl:27233 Items in the UMSL Digital Library are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated. The contents of the UMSL Digital Library are made publicly available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Although the nature of archival and manuscript materials sometimes makes it difficult to determine the copyright status of an item, it is the user's responsibility to use them according to all applicable terms. Please contact the contributing partner for additional information regarding copyright status of a particular digital image, text, data set, or sound or video recording. African Americans--African American steamboat workers--Bridges--Eads Bridge (Saint Louis Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats--East Saint Louis (Il.)--Mississippi River--Saint Louis (Mo.)--1940-1949 p25-3-3-83 StillImage picture 1947 ftumissouristlou 2022-06-15T20:12:03Z "Golden Eagle" below Eads Bridge St. Louis MO. Picture taken May 17, 1947 before departure for her last trip to Nashville, Tenn. She sank next morning May 18 at Grand Tower Island after striking rock formation and fearing a 6 foot hole in the center seam in the hull. The Pilot Nathan Smith beached her and all passengers & crew were saved. Repeated floods in the summer of 1947 made raising of the "Golden Eagle" impossible. The Pilot House was removed and is on display at Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park, St. L. Still Image Tower Island golden eagle UMSL Digital Library (University of Missouri-St. Louis) St. Louis ENVELOPE(-67.496,-67.496,-67.132,-67.132) Steamboat ENVELOPE(-123.720,-123.720,58.683,58.683) Tower Island ENVELOPE(-59.829,-59.829,-63.579,-63.579)
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topic African Americans--African American steamboat workers--Bridges--Eads Bridge (Saint Louis
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats--East Saint Louis (Il.)--Mississippi River--Saint Louis (Mo.)--1940-1949
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spellingShingle African Americans--African American steamboat workers--Bridges--Eads Bridge (Saint Louis
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats--East Saint Louis (Il.)--Mississippi River--Saint Louis (Mo.)--1940-1949
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Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
topic_facet African Americans--African American steamboat workers--Bridges--Eads Bridge (Saint Louis
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats
Mo.)--Excursion boats--Golden Eagle (Steamboat)--River steamers--Steamboat disasters--Steamboat workers -- United States--Steamboats--East Saint Louis (Il.)--Mississippi River--Saint Louis (Mo.)--1940-1949
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description "Golden Eagle" below Eads Bridge St. Louis MO. Picture taken May 17, 1947 before departure for her last trip to Nashville, Tenn. She sank next morning May 18 at Grand Tower Island after striking rock formation and fearing a 6 foot hole in the center seam in the hull. The Pilot Nathan Smith beached her and all passengers & crew were saved. Repeated floods in the summer of 1947 made raising of the "Golden Eagle" impossible. The Pilot House was removed and is on display at Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park, St. L.
author2 Golden Eagle River Museum (Collector)
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title Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
title_short Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
title_full Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
title_fullStr Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
title_full_unstemmed Golden Eagle: Crew on Deck Near the Eads Bridge
title_sort golden eagle: crew on deck near the eads bridge
publishDate 1947
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op_coverage East Saint Louis (Il.)
Mississippi River
Saint Louis (Mo.)
1940-1949
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Steamboat
Tower Island
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Steamboat
Tower Island
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golden eagle
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golden eagle
op_relation umsl:27233
op_rights Items in the UMSL Digital Library are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated. The contents of the UMSL Digital Library are made publicly available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Although the nature of archival and manuscript materials sometimes makes it difficult to determine the copyright status of an item, it is the user's responsibility to use them according to all applicable terms. Please contact the contributing partner for additional information regarding copyright status of a particular digital image, text, data set, or sound or video recording.
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