Missouri Hannibal Mississippi River Mark Twain Quote 1950s ~ postcard sku329

$ 1.26

Region: Missouri Country: USA City: Hannibal Type: Printed (Lithograph) Unit of Sale: Single Unit Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) State: Missouri Postage Condition: Unposted Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Cities & Towns

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Missouri Hannibal Mississippi River Mark Twain Quote 1950s ~ postcard sku329. Steamboat on the Mississippi at Hannibal Missouri. Illinois shore in background. Two boys are sitting on the grassy bank watching the steamboat go by. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. Steamboat on the Mississippi at Hannibal Missouri. Steamer Gordon Greene a stern-wheeler. Great volumes of blackest smoke are rolling and tumbling out of the chimneys-a husbanded grandeur created with a bit of pitch-pine just before arriving at a town islands-from Life On the Mississippi by Mark Twain. Illinois shore in background. Ektachrome by John Winkler. Pub. by Becky Thatcher Book Shop Hannibal Missouri 52295. The front of the postcard shows a steamboat on the Mississippi River. Two boys are sitting on the grassy bank watching the steamboat go by. Lush green trees frame the scene.