Title	Passengers on deck
Description	Six women and two men, probably passengers, are posing in front of smokestacks on the deck of a steamboat. The Texas deck can be seen at far right in the background. This steamboat is most likely the "City of Memphis."
Historical note	The Texas Deck, a long and narrow cabin for officers, was the top deck located under the pilot house. This type of deck was added to many steamboats at the same time Texas became part of the United States.
Date	approximately 1900
Collection name	Earl S. Miers River Photograph Collection
Subjects	Men Women Clothing & dress Steamboats
Accession number	908
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	32999
Digital Type	Still Image
Digital format	Image/jp2
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