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Title
Steamer, the Crescent
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(unpublished photographs)

Petroleum and natural gas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.058
Topics
Petroleum industry -- United States
Steamboats
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Steamers which plied the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers more than 50 years ago are now doing excellent service on the Panuco River Mexico, transporting oil barges from the Panuco Fields to the terminals at Tampico, Mexico. SS Crescent, now in the Mexican service, built in 1848 at McKeedport, Penna. Photo courtesy Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
Physical Description
Extent: 19.5 x 23.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 124202
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.058
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bf0c34d0-c613-012f-a68d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Steamer, the Crescent" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b63c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Steamer, the Crescent" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b63c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Steamer, the Crescent Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b63c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Steamer, the Crescent