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Cape Girardeau Riverfront Photographs

 Collection — Box: 3535, Folder: 003
Identifier: 2011.013

Scope and Contents

Images of the Mississippi Riverfront in Cape Girardeau, Mo., including the Traffic Bridge, steamboats, and dockworkers.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1928-1930, undated

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Biographical / Historical

River commerce has been very important to the economy of Cape Girardeau, Mo. throughout the town’s history. Cape Girardeau was founded as a trading post for its location on the Mississippi River.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Images of the Mississippi Riverfront in Cape Girardeau, Mo., including the Traffic Bridge, steamboats, and dockworkers.

Provenance

University Archives. Pictures were removed from the University Photograph Collection.

Title
Cape Girardeau Riverfront Photographs Circa 1928-1930, undated
Status
Completed
Author
Amber Miranda
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
One University Plaza, MS 4600
Cape Girardeau Missouri 63701 United States
5736512245