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    1. [WACOWLIT-L] Re: Steamboat travel between Toledo and Kelso
    2. Shirley
    3. "They Came to Six Rivers: The Story of Cowlitz County" mentions this steamboat as well as others. The book is extremely interesting reading if you're into the area history. It's sold by the Cowlitz Co. Historical Museum in Kelso. shirley > Can anyone help with the following query? Does either the Cowlitz Co. > Museum or Lewis Co. Museum have information on the steamboat? Thank > you! > > Jenny Tenlen > Lewis Co./Cowlitz Co. GenWeb coord. > jennyrt@halcyon.com From: THEHACKSHACK@webtv.net (JESSE HACK) Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 20:01:31 -0700 (PDT) To: jennyrt@halcyon.com > > My grandfather (Arthur Brunner) remembers the steamboat Toledo loading > supplies in Toledo and heading South on the Cowlitz River to Kelso. I > have looked for more information on this vessel and any others at the > time and can't find anything. The closest is a picture in one of > Toledo's grocery stores. There aren't very many people alive now that > remember it. He was a young man at the time (probably in his teens). > > If you could find out anything please let me know. The boats ran up > into the 1920's I believe. > > Sincerely, Jesse Hack

    09/06/1999 12:40:43