Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Canal Boats
Media Items
ItemID
wcco326
IDEntry
5983
Rights
Hastings family
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938
Body
This is a passenger boat of some type. It is possibly an excursion boat that operated both in the canal and in the river (likely the slackwater sections behind the dams) in the Williamsport area. A boat like this was owned at one time by Ivan Ausherman of Hagerstown.
Notes
From the Hastings family, formerly from Clear Spring.