Design and Construction
Idaho was built on at the Upper Cascades on the Columbia River by John J. Holland (1843–1893) for John Ruckel. Holland, who was then only a very young man, later went on to build many famous steamboats, including in 1890 his masterpiece, the Bailey Gatzert
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“Westerners inherit
A design for living
Deeper into matter—
Not without due patter
Of a great misgiving.”
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