
JW
writes in his Early Years that he works
for the Walton Brothers and that one of the boats they owned was the JOS.
NIXON. This boat was renamed VALIANT and
then later after a major rebuilding was named TRANSPORTER.
The
photo above is a close up taken from a larger photo which can be viewed on
Pittsburgh Early Photographs,
the first photo on the page The photo is from the book
"Pittsburgh Story" and also appears in S&D Reflector
December 1981. In the S&D article it is written that this photo
of the JOS. NIXON is the only known photo of this boat, at that time.