Photo dated December 1920 (Knecht 838)

Arriving in Evansville on October 3, 2005 (Harison 1)

At left are Chrysler automobiles awaiting loading; photo taken by Aero-Graphic Corp., Louisville, KY, c. late 1930s (Knecht 629)

Photo dated August 25, 1988 (10PC-11)

Passing Evansville on the Ohio River; c. 1970s (Sonny Brown Collection)

Early 1900s (Kaylor 44)

Photo dated January 1924 (Knecht 854)

People walking across the frozen river in the winter of 1917-1918 (Knecht 4805)

Bridge connecting Indiana to Kentucky; Dade Park (now Ellis Park) in background; photo taken during flood in early 1936 (Knecht 4564)

Unidentified boat sailing the Ohio River; c. early 1900s (Johnson’s Steamboat Museum 25)

(Kaylor 47)

(Kaylor 46)

Probably the Ohio Street bridge (near the riverfront); early 1900s (Knecht 3793)

Rebuilt in 1934 from the Cincinnati riverboat; photo taken c. 1940 at Dress Plaza (Kaylor 51)

C. early 1900s (Johnson’s Steamboat Museum 19)

Built at Jeffersonville, IN, in 1879 and served the Louisville & Henderson Mail Line; burned at Cincinnati in 1890 (Kaylor 27)

Formerly the Gordon C. Greene (Knecht 743)

Passing through one of the Green River locks; c. 1900 (Kaylor 19)

C. 1900 (Miscellaneous 21)

Mead Johnson Terminal in background (left); c. 1988 (10PC-145)

“Island Queen” docked at Dress Plaza; c. 1940s (VC 61)

Early 1900s (Knecht 3800)

Late 1800s to early 1900s (Knecht 753)

Three young swimmers; c. 1920s (Payne 8)

Late 1800s or early 1900s (Knecht 847)

High water in possibly 1907 (Riggs Collection)

C. early 1900s (Knecht 3814)

Photographer’s caption: “Last of sand bars Nov. 1921 just before Dam was completed” (Knecht 3797)

Photo dated 1922 (Knecht 832)

Levee between Locust and Main Sts.; photo dated 1918 (Knecht 420)

Construction of a boat harbor in progress; the Water Works plant is in the background; photo dated June 24, 1936 (Knecht 2165)

C. 1900 (Fenn 5)

Steamer “Bowling Green” at Evansville wharf; photo dated March 30, 1905 (Fenn 5)

Photo dated 1920 (Knecht 3812)

Boat parked next to coal barge near Sunset Park (Pagoda building on hilltop in background); c. 1920 (Knecht 4308)

Early 1900s (Center City 18)

C. 1930 (Knecht 4294)

Two men sitting aboard the “Kitty;” early 1900s (Knecht 4299)

C. 1907 (Sabel 10)

View of the riverfront from Sunset Park, including a Civil War cannon on display in the background; c. 1910 (Knecht 91)

C. 1930 (Knecht 4659)

Crowd celebrating German Day; large white building in background is St. George Hotel (now the site of the McCurdy Hotel); c. 1913 (Knecht 3795)

Photo dated 1870s (Johnson’s Steamboat Museum Collection 11)

Built for the Cumberland River Steamboat Co. in 1908 (Kaylor 43)

Docked at Dress Plaza in the late 1930s; rebuilt at Paducah, KY, and renamed the Senator (Kaylor 32)

Excursion boat (now the Spirit of Little Rock) docked at Dress Plaza; c. 1981 (3PC 69)

Photo caption: “Now filled in beyond Franklin St. bridge to river;” photo dated 1906 (Knecht 878)

Constructed in 1895 and originally used as a floating sawmill; photo dated c. 1900 (Payne 4)

Evansville’s first wharfboat (from an 1850s drawing); sign on boat reads “O’Riley’s, City, Canal & Railroad Wharf Ohio, Wabash & Greenriver Depot” (Fenn 4)

Date unknown (Johnson’s Steamboat Museum 3)