Name/Title
Steamboat Sappho and US Ship PrairieEntry/Object ID
2004.021.092Description
Identified as the steamboat ferry Sappho which carried passengers and goods between the Custom House Dock and Mt. Pleasant. The ship "Prairie" is in the background. Originally identified as US ship "Prairie" and steamboat "Sappho" about 1910.Collection
Sams Photograph CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2004.021.Source or Donor
Family of Franklin Frost SamsAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Sams, Franklin FrostDate made
circa 1910Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Ships, Ferries, SteamboatsSearch Terms
Marine scenesOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
117-3-SLocation
Location
Container
PhotoBox 2Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Building
Missroon/Archives/Photo Collection ShelvesCategory
PermanentCopyright
Copyright Details
Public domain.General Notes
Note
Notes: Other ID# is that given by Mrs. Levkoff, as well as some of the scene identifications of some of the photos. Other photo identification was provided by a member of the Sams family at some unknown time. See Accession Record for more details.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
March 21, 2006Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
June 23, 2023