Scene on the upper Mississippi

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  Levee scene on the Mississippi

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  Image of African American men sitting on a dock along a levee dancing, singing, playing music on a banjo, and playing cards in the foreground with a bustling port in the background showing horse-drawn wagons, cargo in barrels, crates, and bales being unloaded from steamboats lined up along the Mississippi River, including ones presumably named "Jacob Strader" and "Memphis"; some warehouses appear to say "St. Paul."

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  Midnight race on the Mississippi

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  Image of two steamboats, the Danna (possibly a misspelling of "Diana") and the Fulton racing along the Mississippi River; spectators can be seen standing along a small dock at left near a stand of trees.

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  Scenery of the upper Mississippi

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  Image of a landscape view of a stretch of the upper Mississippi River; Native American Indians in a canoe and near clusters of tipis in foreground.

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  Steamer Foh-Kien

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  Image of the steamboat Foh-Kien sailing with passengers visible on deck; birds in flight and other vessels visible in the distance.

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  Jupiter of Philaa

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  Image of the steamboat Jupiter sailing with passengers visible on deck and flags streaming in the wind; birds in flight and other vessels visible in the distance.

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  Niagara Falls : (Canada side)

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  Image of an eye-level landscape view of Niagara Falls as seen from the high rocky shore in Ontario, Canada, facing Horseshoe Falls, with people looking at the waterfall in the foreground, a steamboat at the bottom of the falls, and hills, a house, the New York side, and the river in the distance.

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