Summary: | Color print view of a river packet on the way to Mobile, AL. Large riverboat with the writing "John Quill" written on the side. Paddle wheel on back of boad. Barge, along side the riverboad, loaded with cotton ready for market. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'River Packet On Way To Mobile, Ala. - 74' Printed on back: 'River Packets continue to ply the Alabama and Tombigbee river to Selma and Demopolis, respectively. In the picture the John Quill is shown towing a barge loaded with uncompressed cotton for the compress at Mobile. Made in U. S. A. By E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Copyright By Overbey's Studio 28680.'
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