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"Steamer, Far West, the heroine of the upper river" used to transport Reno's wounded

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Call Number	B-569
Title	"Steamer, Far West, the heroine of the upper river" used to transport Reno's wounded
Creator(s)	Barry, D. F. (David Frances), 1854-1934.
Summary	Steamer (or Sternwheeler) Far West - used to transport Major Marcus Albert Reno's wounded soldiers from Battle at Little Bighorn to Fort Lincoln, North Dakota, in record time down Missouri River, 700 miles in 54 hours; also captained by Grant Marsh as base of supplies for Yellowstone Expedition; spars, suspended upright, near bow used to navigate upper Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers; photograph of a captioned photograph.
Date	[between 1880 and 1900]
Notes	Photograph of a captioned photograph; photonegative cropped.; See also: B-798.; Title from catalog prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; R7001005697
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 x 4 1/4 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 16 x 21 cm. (6 1/4 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 116. David F. Barry Collection.
Subject	Stern wheelers--1880-1900.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Glass negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00100569.tif