This site has been created to help you find out more about the steamboats that served the Chesapeake Bay and the people that lived during that period. Click on one of the topics to find out more about the Steamboat Era.

 

A Short History of Steamboats on The Chesapeake Bay power point presentation

Another World power point presentation

Steamboat To The Rescue

Working Steamers

Music Video

Country Store Stories

 

Steamboat Era Tales of Adventure & Mischief

 

Steamboat Romance

Navigating The Potomac

 

	Steamboat Stories with link to edcational materials		Steamboat Service on the Rappahannock River
	Steamboat Wharf Stories		Steamboat Memorabilia
	All About Steamboats		Steamboat Wharfs on the Rappahannock
	The Bay At War		Steamboat Era Museum Oral History Archives Center

Storm of 33

Getting to the Northern Neck by Car 1922

Old Bay Line Coffee Cup

Wharton Grove -revival camp

Calling all Chesapeake Bay steamboat enthusiasts....Do you have any photos or film footage of steamboats that traveled the Bay before the 1950s? If so would you like to share them with others on this site? If you have either photos or film footage please email us and we can dicsuss further how your photo(s) or film footage would be used. www.media@mattinglyproductions.com

Guidelines for doing video based oral history recordings.

 

VISIT THE STEAMBOAT EXPLORER COUNTRY STORE

Multimedia & Video-Based Oral History and Documentary Services & Consultation

Learn more about the historic town of Irvington Virginia

 

See what is going on in the Northern neck

Steamboat News

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Other Steamboat Resources and Links

 

 

 

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