archives of publications and texts about paddle-wheel steamboats
- Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO.
- Murphy Library at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, WI. Including the largest steamboat photo archive.
- Nicholas Roosevelt’s 1811 steamboat New Orleans – Collection of texts and excerpts of old newspapers covering the journey of the first steamboat on the Western Rivers.
- North Carolina Business Hall of Fame – Lists of Merchant Steamboats in NC pre – 1860 and 1861 – 1900.
- St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO.
- Steamboat Trip by Charles Dickens – In January 1842 writer Charles Dickens traveled to America using the steamer MESSENGER from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
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