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Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 4224-00001
Title: Steamer Deer Lodge
Date: 1860-1870
Inscription/Marks: [Handwritten in black ink on back of photograph] P-567 in Ways Directory. Steamer Deer Lodge. Copy. Oct. 7, 1963. Steamboat Photo Co., 35c [Rectangular Black ink stamp] State Historical Society of North Dakota
Summary: Steamer Deer Lodge is at a landing. [Steamboat Bertrand: History, Excavation, and Architecture by Jerome E. Petsche p91, 100] The Deer Lodge was built for the Montana and Idaho Transportation Line, headed by John J. Roe and John Copelin of St. Louis, and thus, certainly incorporated her owners' desired characteristics previously demonstrated by other successful mountain steamers. The light-draft steamer Deer Lodge constructed in Pittsburgh. This boat was kept in the Fort Union area during the navigation season of 1865 and was used only between Fort Union and Benton as a lighter for the other boats."
Red ID: PH_I_92282 Image ID: 177516 Image Notes: A4224-00001-back

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

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Collection Summary
Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 4224-00001
Title: Steamer Deer Lodge
Date: 1860-1870
Inscription/Marks: [Handwritten in black ink on back of photograph] P-567 in Ways Directory. Steamer Deer Lodge. Copy. Oct. 7, 1963. Steamboat Photo Co., 35c [Rectangular Black ink stamp] State Historical Society of North Dakota
Summary: Steamer Deer Lodge is at a landing. [Steamboat Bertrand: History, Excavation, and Architecture by Jerome E. Petsche p91, 100] The Deer Lodge was built for the Montana and Idaho Transportation Line, headed by John J. Roe and John Copelin of St. Louis, and thus, certainly incorporated her owners' desired characteristics previously demonstrated by other successful mountain steamers. The light-draft steamer Deer Lodge constructed in Pittsburgh. This boat was kept in the Fort Union area during the navigation season of 1865 and was used only between Fort Union and Benton as a lighter for the other boats."
Red ID: PH_I_92282 Image ID: 177515 Image Notes: A4224-00001

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

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