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LOG BOOK OF THE STEAMER BOAZ FRANK A. GOULD CAPTAIN by John Bowman©
- JohnBowman
- on Oct, 08, 2019
- CategoryAuthentic Steamboat Model, Beech Bottom, West Virginia, Bellaire Ohio, Belmont County Ohio, Bill of Lading Freight On Board, Boaz Towboat, Clarington Ohio, Glinda Bowman, John Bowman, John Bowman Steamboat Historian, John Bowman's Steamboat Models, Martins Ferry Ohio, Meridian Mississippi, Monroe County Ohio, Moundsville WV Ferry, Ohio, Ohio River Steamboat Transportation Co, Ohio Valley River Museum, Point Pleasant River Museum, River Combine, Steamboat Birthplace, Steamboat book, Steamboat Capt. Frank Gould, Steamboat History, Steamboat Log Book, Steamboat Model, Uncategorized, W. Va. History, West Virginia, West Virginia History Hero, Wheeling, Wheeling Author, Wheeling Boat Building, Wheeling Historian, Wheeling Steamboat History, Wheeling Steamboat Lines, Wheeling Wharfboats, Wheeling WV History, Wheeling's 250th Birthday Bash, Wheeling's Manufacturing History, Yates Marine Construction Co. Wheeling WV
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Excerpts from the Towboat BOAZ LOG BOOK by Capt. Frank A. Gould December 27, 1904 to March 5, 1913. LOG BOOK OF THE STEAMER BOAZ FRANK A. GOULD Captain The stern-wheel towboat Boaz (Way T0277), the third of five towboats with this name had her hull built at Sewickley, Pennsylvania. She was completed at Pittsburgh […]
Read MoreWHEELING STEEL CORP. TOWBOAT FLEET by John Bowman
- JohnBowman
- on May, 19, 2019
- CategoryAuthentic Steamboat Model, Beech Bottom, West Virginia, Belmont County Ohio, Brooke County West Virginia, Centre Wheeling South Wheeling, Ritchietown, Manchester Addition, Westview Addition, LaGrange, Fulton, John Bowman, John Bowman's Steamboat Models, Martins Ferry Ohio, Ohio, Steamboat Birthplace, Steamboat book, Steamboat History, Steamboat Model, Uncategorized, W. Va. History, Warwood West Virginia, West Virginia, West Virginia History Hero, Wheeling, Wheeling Author, Wheeling Boat Building, Wheeling Historian, Wheeling Steamboat History, Wheeling Steel Corp. Towboat, Wheeling WV History, Wheeling's 250th Birthday Bash, Wheeling's Manufacturing History, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.
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WHEELING STEEL CORP. – WHEELING-PITTSBURG STEEL CORP. WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA WHEELING STEEL & IRON CO. was formed by the consolidation of the Benwood, Belmont and Top Mills, and was incorporated April 16, 1892 as the Wheeling Steel Works. Wheeling Steel’s plants in Wheeling in the early 1900s were the La Belle Works at Thirty-First Street, […]
Read MoreWELLSBURG BETHANY TROLLEY WRECK May 7, 1917 by John Bowman
- JohnBowman
- on Apr, 21, 2019
- CategoryBeech Bottom, West Virginia, Bethany, West Virginia, Brooke County West Virginia, John Bowman, Uncategorized, W. Va. History, West Virginia, West Virginia History Hero, Wheeling, Wheeling Historian
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The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer May 8, 1917 “Car No. 5 of the Wellsburg, Bethany and Washington Street Railway company wreck. ONE KILLED, MANY HURT WHEN TROLLEY CAR LEAVES TRACK” “Mr. John Bowman was just getting ready to leave his home when the coach was wrecked on the southern side of the track, just below his […]
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