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A picture postcard of boats on the Ohio River in Wheeling, West Virginia.

1. River View, Wheeling, W. Va.

2. Steamboats on the River Front Near the Bridge over the Ohio, Wheeling, W. Va.

'Showboats came up the Ohio in the Spring.  Girls who board at the Mount came by riverboats, keelboats, train and carriage.'

3. Steamboats on the Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

Painting of a steamboat docking at the Ohio River at Wheeling. Photographed by G.W.'Jerry' Sutphin. Permanent Collection, Huntington Galleries.

4. Painting of a Steamboat on the Ohio River at Wheeling, W.Va.

5. Scenic Route 2 on the Right Bank of the Ohio River Near Weirton, W. Va.

'The Ohio River, showing the bend at Ravenswood and the Ohio side of the river.  Ravenswood in the distance at right.'  From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

6. Ohio River, Jackson County, W. Va.

'The Ohio River, showing the town of Ravenwood and the bottom land of the West Virginia side. This bottom land is most noticeable from Muses bottom to the Schoolhouse.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'

7. Ohio River, Jackson County, W. Va.

Drawing of the U.S. 40 at Wheeling-proposed bridge over the Ohio River.

8. Drawing of U.S. 40 at Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

9. Scene Between Parkersburg, W. Va. and Marietta, Ohio

Bird's eye view of New Martinsville from the Ohio River.

10. New Martinsville, W. Va.

11. View of River from Well on Blennerhassett Island, Wood County, W. Va.

12. Ohio River with View of Blennerhassett Island, Wood County, W. Va.

View of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.

13. View of New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.

'Thousands yearly witness the New Martinsville Regatta on the Ohio River.'

14. New Martinsville Regatta, Wetzel County, W. Va.

'The Regatta on the Ohio River at New Martinsville, West Virginia.'

15. New Martinsville Regatta, Wetzel County, W. Va.

16. St. Mary's Ferry at Dock, Pleasants County, W. Va.

17. Transporting Cars on St. Marys Ferry, Pleasants County, W. Va.

18. View of New Martinsville from Across the River, Wetzel County, W. Va.

19. River Boat on the Ohio River near St. Marys, W. Va.

20. Steamboats Docked on the Ohio River, Wharf Scene, Wheeling, W. Va.

View of John A. Woods, Ohio River coalboat at Wheeling.

21. Steamboat John A. Woods on Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

22. Steamboat Sam Craig on the Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

23. Steamboat Eagle on the Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

24. Steamboat and Barges on the Ohio River

25. Steamboat Senator Cordill on Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

26. Steamboat Jim Wood on Ohio River near Wheeling, W. Va.

A picture postcard of the steamboat Benwood on the Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia.

27. Steamboat Benwood on Ohio River, near Wheeling, W. Va.

A picture postcard of the steamboat Kate Adams on the Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia.

28. Steamboat Kate Adams on the Ohio River, near Wheeling, W. Va.

29. Steamboats Atta Boy & Majestic on the Ohio River, Wheeling, W. Va.

30. Steamboat St. Dennis on the Ohio River at Wheeling, W. Va.

Water Transport Company- Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Memphis and New Orleans.

31. Steamboat Transporter at Steubenville, Ohio

''Steamboat around the bend.' This river-borne expression can be heard daily in southern West Virginia where steamboating is still a thriving mode of industrial transportation.This picture was taken at confluence of the Kanawha and Ohio rivers at Point Pleasant, Mason County.'

32. Steamboat at Point Pleasant, Mason County, W. Va.

'Point Pleasant, junction, Great Kanawha and the Ohio. Monument on the site of Battle of Point Pleasant, October 10, 1774.'

33. Aerial View of Bridge Over the Great Kanawha and the Ohio, Point Pleasant, W. Va.

View of the Sunshine Steamboat on the Ohio River.

34. Steamboat Sunshine on the Ohio River, W. Va.

35. Steamboat Washington on the Ohio River, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

36. Steamboat Mississippi on the Ohio River at Wheeling, W. Va.

Drawing of a view looking down on Wheeling and the Ohio River. 'Drawn after Nature.'

37. Wheeling in Virginia

38. Ohio River during a Drought at Bridgeport, Ohio

39. Ferry Crossing the Ohio River at Ravenswood, Jackson County, W. Va.

40. Up-River View of the Kenova Bridge and Boats on the Ohio River

41. Ferry Crossing the Ohio River at Ravenswood

A view of Ohio River flood, there is a steel plant across the river.

42. Flood Scene on the Ohio River

A bird's eye view of a tugboat pushing barges on Ohio river.

43. Aerial View of Coal Barges on the Ohio River

'Ohio River, Nov. 28th, 1853, 1P.M.'.

44. Drawing of Ohio River Boats

'Looking up Viand Street from Legion Building.'

45. Flood of Ohio River at Point Pleasant, Mason County, W. Va.

'Contributing to air pollution in Williamstown, Vienna, Parkersburg area.'

46. Union Carbide Plant Adjacent to the Ohio River in Washington County, Ohio

47. Flood of the Ohio River at Sistersville, W. Va.

48. Flood of the Ohio River at Sistersville, W. Va.

49. Flood of the Ohio River at St. Marys, W. Va.

50. Afloat on the Ohio, School Building Passing Under Bridge during Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.

Saturday 3 p.m.

51. View Up Ohio River from Railroad Bridge at Mile Run Road

A view of flooded streets; looking up Front Street from Greene Street likely in Marietta Ohio. The view is on a postcard possibly mailed from Waverly, W. Va., which is a small town across the Ohio River from Marietta, OH.

52. Flood Scene with Rescue Boats, Marietta,Ohio

Cairo Illinois or Mound City, Illinois or Kentucky.  The marker reads: The Prince of the French Explorers--Commissioned by Louis XIV of France the Sieur Robert De La Salle, sweeping down the Mississippi with his Flotilla of canoes stopped in 1882 at this place.  In his quest for the mouth of the Mississippi and an outlet for the French fur trade.  This river called Ohio by the Iroquois and Quabache (Wabash) by the Algonquins was proclaimed by La Salle on April 9, 1882 to be the Northern watershed of the New Province of Louisiana of the French Colonial Empire.

53. Prince of the French Explorers Historic Marker

The photo was taken on Friday at 3:50 p.m.; 230.D (133).

54. Bridge at Bellaire

The photo was taken on Thursday at 3 p.m., sunny and hazy; 1365.Lot.56.

55. Ohio River and Island From Harmer Hill

1203.

56. View up the Ohio River from Harmer Point

The photo taken at 1:30 p.m.; 1363.Lot.56.

57. View of Harmer Hill and River From Park

A view of the icy Ohio River in Winter of 1901.

58. Ice in the Ohio River

The icy Ohio river in Winter of 1901.

59. Ohio River

A view of a truss bridge over the Ohio River at Bellaire, Oh; taken in Winter of 1929.

60. Truss Bridge at Bellaire, Ohio

A view of the Ohio river in Winter.

61. Ice in the Ohio River

The extreme cold freezes the Ohio River.

62. Frozen Ohio River at Bellaire

A view of the Ohio River taken near Bellaire.

63. Ohio River Near Bellaire, Ohio

A view of the Ohio River; it is almost completely covered with ice.

64. Frozen Ohio River at Bellaire

A view of the Ohio River; the ice started to cover the river.

65. Ice Covered Ohio River

A view of the Ohio River covered with ice.

66. Ice Covered Ohio River

A view of the frozen Ohio River near a dam; an industrial complex near the bank of River is shown.

67. Industrial Complex on the Ohio River

A view of the frozen Ohio River, a river wreck is shown in the midst of the ice.

68. Wrecked Boat in the Frozen Ohio River

A winter scene of the Ohio River; a ice locked packet boat near Valley Green, Pa.

69. Packet Boat Locked in Frozen River, Valley Green, Pa.

70. Ohio River Frozen Over in Bellaire, OH.

71. View of Bellaire Ohio from Across the River

72. View of the B & O Bridge, Bellaire OH.

73. View of Bellaire, OH.

The Village Bellaire Ohio can be seen on the left of the photo.

74. View of the Ohio River

The Village Bellaire Ohio can be seen on the left of the photo.

75. View of the Ohio River in the Winter

76. View of Bellaire Ohio from Across the River

77. View of Bellaire Ohio from Across the River

78. View of an Unidentified City on the Ohio River

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

79. Schoew Entrance Drive After Flood, Ohio River Road

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

80. Flood Water View at 61 Feet, North of Aldridge Residence, Ohio River Road

81. Flood Water View Showing Pump at 61 Feet, North of Aldridge Residence, Ohio River Road

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County. On the front: "South of Pecks Farm."

82. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

83. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County

84. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

85. View After Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

86. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

87. View After Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

88. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

89. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

90. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

91. View of Ohio River Flood

Portrait possibly taken in Southern West Virginia, Cabell County.

92. View of Ohio River Flood

93. The Ohio River, Below Pittsburgh

94. Scenes on the Ohio River

95. Flooded Ohio River, Sistersville, W. Va.

96. St. Mary's Bridge, Ohio Side Looking Up Stream, St. Mary's, W. Va.