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Steamboats
The U. S. S. Red Rover
Arrivals and Departures, Port of Peoria, July
1844
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Steamboats at Eckwood Park in Peoria during
the flood of 1922 [SS] |
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Spectators watching rising water during the
flood of 1922 [SS] |
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Paddle boats near the Franklin St. Bridge,
1934 [SS] |
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The Borealis Rex Steamboat owned by Don
Dixon of Peoria [SS] |
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The Capital Steamboat in dry dock, 1900.
[SS] |
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David Swain Side-Wheeler, 1933
[SS] |
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East St. Louis Steamboat on Peoria Lake,
1897 [SS] |
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Keystone Paddlewheeler, Peoria, 1895
[SS] |
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Idlewild Steamboat below Peoria, 1942
[SS] |
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Lily Steamboat on
the Illinois, 1898 [SS] |
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Majestic
Steamboat on the Illinois, 1921 [SS] |
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Steamboat landing
at the foot of Main & Hamilton Streets
[SS] |
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Steamer D. H.
Pike unloading hogs at the Peoria Stockyards
[SS] |
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Steamboat landing
at the foot of Main street, 1883 [SS] |
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Streetcars
Fort Clark Horse Railway
Trolleys and the Shift Change at
Caterpillar
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Trolley bus -1931. |
These electric buses ran
alongside the streetcars for a time. This "new bus" is on
Hamilton Blvd with the Peoria County Jail in the back-
ground (now razed). Service on the Monroe Line ran from
1931-1946. Men sitting on concrete is the barrier
surrounding Courthouse Square. [SS] |
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Streetcar on Main & Madison
Streets, Peoria, 1914 [SS] |
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Streetcars at the corner of Main and
Jefferson streets - 1905 [SS] |
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Adams Street
trolley passing LeTourneau on Jefferson, 1940s.
[SS] |
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Trolley #440
turning west on Main Street from Adams - 1946
[SS] |
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Streetcar on
Prospect Ave. in Peoria Heights, 1924
[SS] |
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Streetcar on Main
St. hill at Crescent [SS] |
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Trolley on the
200 block of S., 1907 |
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Trolley on the
100 block of S. Adams St., 1903 [SS] |
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Driver and
Conductor on N. Adams street line, 1890
[SS] |
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Streetcar trestle
in Peoria Heights, 1898 [SS] |
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Peoria Heights
trestle, "Modernized" - 1903 [SS] |
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Car #235 on
Elizabeth St. (now Sheridan) at Loucks [SS] |
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Main and Adams
St., 1916. Photo shows both streetcars and interurban
train cars (Illinois terminal). [SS] |
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Car 359 at the
Crest Theater on Prospect in the Heights.
[SS] |
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