Steamboats, (copy negs.) Not good [Comet, view 2] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. [196-?]

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Steamboats, (copy negs.) Not good [Comet, view 2] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. [196-?]

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Part of a group of copy negatives taken of steamboats, including the "Comet." The first steamboat into the Arkansas Post was the "Comet," which arrived April 1, 1820. Deane more than likely took these copy negatives during his career with the Arkansas Gazette.

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm. (2 x 2 in.)

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Deane, Ernie

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Comet (Ship)

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Extra ship, built by Young, measured 1794, 2 decks, length 96ft 5in, keel 76ft 3in, breadth 27ft 1in, hold 12ft, wing transom 15ft 8in, waist 6in, between decks 6ft 2in, 297 tons. Voyages: (1) 1793/4 Bengal and Madras. Capt Sampson Baker. Gravesend 17 Jun 1794 - 15 Nov Calcutta - 29 Jan 1795 Kedgeree - 18 Feb Saugor - 4 Mar Madras - 24 May St Helena - 13 Sep River Shannon - 18 Oct Deptford. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/...