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Horton, Norval

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Horton, Norval (1895-1965): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H789
Scope and Contents

STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS Horton discusses his experiences serving on ferryboats, packets, and towboats. He recalls boats on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, 1927 Mississippi River flood, barge traffic, hauling logs, and hazardous weather conditions.

1 tape, 21 pp. Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957 OPEN: released by John Knoepfle

Dates: Other: Dummy Date