Freight Boats

A river boat is docked next to the bank, with walkway extended. A smaller boat with a tent on it is moored between the boat and shore. On the river bank, an ox hooked to a low wagon is standing while cargo is loaded or unloaded. One man is handling freight next to the wagon while another man walks a...

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Other Authors: Washington State University Vancouver Library; http://library.vancouver.wsu.edu/
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Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cchm_photo/id/13753
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Summary:A river boat is docked next to the bank, with walkway extended. A smaller boat with a tent on it is moored between the boat and shore. On the river bank, an ox hooked to a low wagon is standing while cargo is loaded or unloaded. One man is handling freight next to the wagon while another man walks along the shore. (back) Well Harpe, this is the way they freight at Ft. Simpson in the summer time. The little boat alongside with the tent on it is our boat that we came down the river in. 3.5 x 5 in.