Poe, Capt. E.L. "Wamp"
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Poe, Capt. E.L. "Wamp" (1895-1984): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-P752
Scope and Contents
Capt. E.L. Poe and his son, Capt. E.A. Poe, riverboat pilots, discuss river life on the Mississippi, Ohio, and Wolf rivers: different boats and companies, life on riverboats and barges; changes in the rivers and people's attitudes, a captain's rights and duties on a riverboat, lighthouses, the modernization of boats, receiving a pilot's license, and family life.Memoir, 99 pp.
Interview by Jane Curry, 1980
Donated by Jane Curry
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