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Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 4455-00001
Title: Captain Grant Marsh
Date: 1886-1916
Creator: DeGraff, William H.,--1852-1938
Inscription/Marks: From Dr. Libby, Jan 1916
Summary: Grant Marsh sits for a portrait. He is wearing a white shirt, dark suitcoat and vest, and a bow tie.||Grant Marsh (1834-1916) handled the Coulson Line of steamers on the Missouri River in the 1870's and 1880's. The most famous of the large number of steamboats commanded and piloted by Captain Marsh, were the Far West, the Nellie Peck, the F.Y. Batchelor and the Josephine. As captain of the Far West, he brought the wounded from the Battle of the Little Big Horn. The steamer Rosebud was built especially for Captain Marsh's explorations of the Yellowstone, Big Horn and Powder rivers country.
Red ID: PH_I_92139 Image ID: 39168 Image Notes: A4455-00001

Collection: A Digitized Images from Collection
Title: A Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

Summary:

Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 4455-00001
Title: Captain Grant Marsh
Date: 1886-1916
Creator: DeGraff, William H.,--1852-1938
Inscription/Marks: From Dr. Libby, Jan 1916
Summary: Grant Marsh sits for a portrait. He is wearing a white shirt, dark suitcoat and vest, and a bow tie.||Grant Marsh (1834-1916) handled the Coulson Line of steamers on the Missouri River in the 1870's and 1880's. The most famous of the large number of steamboats commanded and piloted by Captain Marsh, were the Far West, the Nellie Peck, the F.Y. Batchelor and the Josephine. As captain of the Far West, he brought the wounded from the Battle of the Little Big Horn. The steamer Rosebud was built especially for Captain Marsh's explorations of the Yellowstone, Big Horn and Powder rivers country.
Red ID: PH_I_92139 Image ID: 39169 Image Notes: A4455-00001-back

Collection: A Digitized Images from Collection
Title: A Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

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