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Steamboats Homestead and Wm. Larimer Jones race down the river
1949
Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Pittsburgh’s Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 75th anniversary with industrial tours, air shows, exhibits, and a special steamboat race. The Homestead and Wm. Larimer Jones raced from Neville Island to the Smithfield Street Bridge with the Homestead winning by a nose.
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- Title: Steamboats Homestead and Wm. Larimer Jones race down the river
- Date Created: 1949
- Subject Keywords: Pittsburgh
- Type: Photograph
- Original Source: Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center
- Object ID: MSP285.B021.F022.I01
- Exhibit or Collection: #Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience (December 2016 to September 2017)
- Donation Information: Gift of Allegheny Conference on Community Development
- Collection Information: Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, MSP 285
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