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Cahaba Prison and the Sultana disaster / William O. Bryant.
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- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IKI 90-9398 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Sultana tragedy : America's greatest maritime disaster / Jerry O. Potter.
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- Gretna [La.] : Pelican Pub. Co., 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IKI 92-9098 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The final voyage of the Central America, 1857 : the saga of a gold rush steamship, the tragedy of her loss in a hurricane, and the treasure which is now recovered / by Normand E. Klare.
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- Spokane, Wash. : Arthur H. Clark Co., 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-6603 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The sinking of the Laconia : a tragedy in the battle of the Atlantic / Frederick Grossmith.
- Text
- Stamford : P.Watkins, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 96-2048 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Disaster on the Mississippi : the Sultana Explosion, April 27, 1865 / Gene Eric Salecker.
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- Anapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IKI 96-9213 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The great Thames disaster.
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- London, G. Allen & Unwin [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-16 3547 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters of the western waters ...
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- Cincinnati, O., J. T. Lloyd & Co., 1856.
- 1856
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433008858916Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VXHD (Lloyd, J. T. Lloyd's steamboat directory) Offsite A letter to the Hon. Daniel Webster, on the causes of the destruction of the steamer Lexington : as discovered in the testimony before the coroner's jury in New York / by a Traveller [Henry R. Cleveland].
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- Boston : Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433006540268Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Cleveland, H. R. Letter to the Hon. Daniel Webster) Offsite Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States : to which is appended accounts of recent shipwrecks, fires at sea, thrilling incidents, etc. / by S. A. Howland.
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- Worcester, Mass. : Dorr, Howland, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Howland, S. A. Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States) Offsite Narrative of the burning of the "Sarah Sands" screw steam ship, with the head quarters of H. M. 54th Regiment on board. By a late 54th officer.
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- London, Bemrose and Sons, 1870.
- 1870
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433006539302Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Narrative of the burning of the "Sarah Sands" screw steam ship) Offsite New York's awful steamboat horror ...
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- New York, Memorial pub. house, c1904.
- 1904
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (New York's awful steamboat horror) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (New York's awful steamboat horror) Offsite New York's awful excursion boat horror / told by survivors and rescuers ; edited by John Wesley Hanson.
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- S.l. : s.n.], 1904.
- 1904
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Hanson, J. W. New York's awful excursion boat horror) Offsite Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States : To which are appended accounts of recent shipwrecks, fires at sea, thrilling incidents, etc.
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- Worcester : Warren Lazell, 1846, c1842.
- 1846-1842
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXCE (Steamboat Disasters and Railroad Accidents in the U. States) Offsite Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power ; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton...history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ; full accounts of all the steamboat disaster ; a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes, maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers ; lists of plantations on the Mississippi River ; one hundred engravings and forty six maps / by James T. Lloyd.
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- Cincinnati, O. : J.T. Lloyd & Co., 1856.
- 1856
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXHD (Lloyd, J. T. Lloyd's steamboat directory) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text (Parsons) VDCP (Lloyd, J. T. Lloyd's steamboat directory) [1856] Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The voice of God in calamity; or, reflections on the loss of the steamboat Home, October 9, 1837 : a sermon delivered in the Second Presbyterian Church, Charleston, on Sabbath morning, October 22, 1837 / by the Rev. Thomas Smyth.
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- Charleston [S.C.] : Printed and published by Jenkins & Hussey, 1837.
- 1837
An address, delivered April 11, 1845, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Albany, on occasion of the interment of Mr. William Davis, Misses Lucinda and Anna Wood, and Miss Mary Anne Torrey, who perished in the wreck of the steam boat Swallow, on the evening of the 7th. By William B. Sprague ...
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- Albany, Erastus H. Pease, 1845.
- 1845
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *C p.v. 1472, no. 16 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXC p.v. 63, no. 12 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A minute and circumstantial narrative of the loss of the steam-packet Pulaski, which burst her boiler, and sunk on the coast of North-Carolina, June 14, 1838 : with many affecting incidents connected with that disastrous event, by which nearly one hundred persons lost their lives!
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- Providence : H. H. Brown, 1839.
- 1839
La tragedia del Lago Llanquihue / [Martín Moreno].
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- [S.l. : s.n., 1931?]
- 1931
Disaster on Devil's Bridge. By George A. Hough.
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- Mystic, Conn., Marine Historical Association [1963]
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TRA (Marine Historical Association, Mystic, Conn. Publication) no. 42 (1963) Offsite Loss of the Sultana and reminiscences of survivors / edited by Chester D. Berry ; with a new foreword by David Madden.
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- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2005.
- 2005-1892
- 1 Item
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The Eastland disaster / Ted Wachholz in association with the Chicago Historical Society and the Eastland Disaster Historical Society.
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- Charleston, SC : Arcadia, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Titanic reference map : the first complete map of the world's most famous shipwreck / Hedberg Maps, Inc. ; [Nate Case, editor ; Demetri Debe, research ; Atlantic sea floor image by Lawrence Andreas.].
- Cartographic
- [Minneapolis] : Hedberg Maps Inc., c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Cartographic Map Div. 07-7222 Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Troubled waters : steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860 / Paul F. Paskoff.
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007001976.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text II 08-3758 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States [microform] / to which is appended accounts of recent shipwrecks, fires at sea, thrilling incidents, &c.
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- Worcester [Mass.] : Dorr, Howland, 1840.
- 1970-1840
Journal for the seventeenth annual excursion of St. Marks Evan. Lutheran Church : 323-327 6th Street, New York, Wednesday, June 15, 1904.
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- [New York : St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1904]
- 1904
- 1 Item
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28 mai 1940 : le jour où le Brazza s'est englouti / Michèle Raclot ; préface de Jacques Schirmann.
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- Paris : Harmattan, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 10-23128 Offsite A full and particular account of all the circumstances attending the loss of the steamboat Lexington in Long-Island Sound on the night of January 13, 1840 [electronic resource] : as elicited in the evidences of the witnesses examined before the jury of inquest held in New-York immediately after the lamentable event.
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- Providence [R.I.] : H.H. Brown and A.H. Stillwell, 1840.
- 1840
Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States [electronic resource] : to which are appended accounts of recent shipwrecks, fires at sea, thrilling incidents, etc. / [by S.A. Howland].
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- Worcester : W. Lazell, 1846 [c1842]
- 1846-1842
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY109672883&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplA letter to the Hon. Daniel Webster on the causes of the destruction of the steamer Lexington, as discovered in the testimony before the coroner's jury in New York [electronic resource] / by A traveller [i.e., Henry Russell Cleveland].
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- Boston : C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1840
- 1840
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY110212459&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplA warning voice from a watery grave!, or, A solemn proof of the uncertainty of life and importance of an early preparation for death! [electronic resource] : in the instance of the melancholy and untimely fate of the much esteemed and lamented Miss Sophia W. Wheeler, who was one of the many unfortunate victims who perished by the awful conflagration on board the ill-fated steamboat Lexington on her passage from New-York to Stonington, Jan. 13, 1840 / [by C. Weild].
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- New-York : Printed for the publisher by Sackett & Sargent, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY110261447&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplA sermon occasioned by the loss of the Harold and the Lexington [electronic resource] : delivered at the Odeon, January 26, 1840 / by William M. Rogers.
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- Boston : Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1840.
- 1840
A sermon occasioned by the loss of the Harold and the Lexington [electronic resource] : delivered at the Odeon, January 26, 1840 / by William M. Rogers.
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- Boston : Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1840.
- 1840
A sermon, occasioned by the burning of the steamer Lexington [electronic resource] : preached in St. Paul's Church, Boston / by John S. Stone.
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- Boston : Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY102650029&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplSteamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States [electronic resource] : to which are appended accounts of recent shipwrecks, fires at sea, thrilling incidents, etc.
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- Worcester : W. Lazell, 1843.
- 1843
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY101540953&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplMemorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steam vessels [electronic resource] : on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steam-boats, asking to be restored to the rights and privileges which belonged to other citizens engaged in navigation.
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- New York, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY100666583&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplLloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters of the western waters [electronic resource] : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ... full accounts of all the steamboat disasters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers ... list of plantations on the Mississippi river ... / by James T. Lloyd.
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- Cincinnati : J.T. Lloyd, 1856.
- 1856
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY102176040&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplHudson River steamboat catastrophes : contests & collisions / J. Thomas Allison.
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- Charleston, SC : The History Press, [2013]
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IRM (Hudson River) 14-4672 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters of the western waters [electronic resource] : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters full accounts of all the steamboat disasters : a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers list of plantations on the Mississippi river / by James T. Lloyd.
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- Cincinnati : J.T. Lloyd, 1856.
- 1856
- 1 Resource
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http://find.galegroup.com/sas/infomark.do?docType=ECCO&contentSet=ECCO&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=SAS&version=1.0&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&bookId=SABCP02067000&source=library&userGroupName=nyplShips' news : Scrapbook.
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- New York, N.Y. : New York Public Library, 1934.
- 1934
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXH+++ (Ships' news) v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VXH+++ (Ships' news) v. 2 Offsite Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steam vessels, on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, asking to be restored to the rights and privileges which belonged to other citizens engaged in navigation.
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- New York, 1840.
- 1840
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *C p.v. 237 no. 1-10 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The march of time : radio broadcast, 1937-04-15.
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- 1937.
- 1937
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1937-11-18.
- Audio
- 1937.
- 1937-1118
The march of time : radio broadcast, 1937-04-22.
- Audio
- 1937.
- 1937
Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steamvessels [sic] on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, and asking to be restored to the rights and privileges which belong to other citizens engaged in navigation.
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- [Washington] : Blair & Rives, printers, [1840]
- 1840
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VF p.v. 1 no. 1-4 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Troubled waters [electronic resource] : steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860 / Paul F. Paskoff.
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.
- 2007
- 2 Resources
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Frozen voices : a historical novel / by Lynne Heinzmann.
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- Moorhead, MN : New Rivers Press, [2016]
- 2016-2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 17-227 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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