Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863
A memoir by George Byron Merrick of his years piloting steamboats on the upper Mississippi, published in Cleveland by A. H. Clark Co. in 1909 for readers of river and frontier history. Halftone plates show landing towns, bluffs, wooded shorelines and boats on wide water in soft grey tones, with captions set into the plate; useful for landscape backgrounds and river silhouettes.
