Steamboat on the Mississippi River at moonlight, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Subjects: Rivers & Streams Ships & Boats Steamboats & Riverboats
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Steamboat on the Mississippi River at moonlight, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A paddlewheel steamboat with brightly lit windows travels on the Mississippi River at night under a full moon. City lights line the distant shore, and reflections shimmer on the water.

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Postcard record

Series	7A-H224
Condition	Excellent
Place depicted	Baton Rouge, LA
Place depicted	Mississippi River
Place mentioned	Bayou News Agency, Baton Rouge, LA
Publisher	Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL
Notes	Linen texture; white border; printed caption and number. No postmark. Divided-back linen card (C.T. Art-Colortone), white border on front. Unused — no address, message, or stamp.

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Steamboat on the Mississippi River at moonlight, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/steamboat-on-the-mississippi-river-at-moonlight-baton-rouge. Accessed October 5, 2026.