Interview with Jerry Sutphin, Expert Aboard the Delta Queen Steamboat

by Jennifer Ciotta
Gerald W. Sutphin has taken his passion of steam boating to an incredible level.  Involved in a variety of river projects since opening his company, Visual Information, Ltd, in 1982, Jerry has written and co-produced a series of short films about modern river operations for the Smithsonian Institution.  This permanent exhibition is now a part of the Maritime Section in The Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.  Over the past ten years, Jerry has become a staple on the Delta Queen steamboat, making presentations and acting as the on-board program coordinator.  Curren...