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Title	Passengers on deck
Subjects	Men Women Clothing & dress Steamboats
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."
Date	circa 1900
Collection name	Earl S. Miers River Photograph Collection
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.
Accession number	908
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	32999
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Type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
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