Panel 8 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. The steamboat "Clermont" sails by Slate Dock on its August 17th, 1807 maiden voyage. The "Clermont" was designed by Robert Fulton, built in partnership with Robert Livingston, and named after Livingston's...
Preliminary artist's sketch for Panels 9 and 10 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. Panel 9: "1865. A local family in Winter's Express is moving out West. In the foreground cutter sits Mr. DeLamater just made the first President of the First National...
The "Clermont" sails by Slate Dock on its August 17th, 1807 maiden voyage. The "Clermont" was designed by Robert Fulton, built in partnership with Robert Livingston, and named after Livingston's Hudson Valley estate. Though Fulton's project was...
5 photographs of Lake George and one menu from a dinner. (clockwise from top left): side of lake, menu with image ontop of Sagamore steamboat and Horicon Steamer, Sagamore steamer on lake, lake, lake with islands, lake.
Photograph of a passenger boat, similar to the Mary Powell, on the Hudson River, with the Poughkeepsie railroad bridge in the background. No name is visible on the boat.
The Town of Coxsackie, New York, is located on the west side of the Hudson River. This map locates houses with last names of owners, though occasionally only initials are used. Sites of stores, brick yards, schools, cemetaries, named farms, toll...
Caption reads: The Mary Powell, Captain Anderson, will leave Vestry Street, Pier 39, N.R., (adjacent to Jersey City Ferry,) every afternoon, Sundays excepted, at 3:30 o'clock, landing at cozzen's Hotel, West Point, government dock, Cornwall,...
Lithographs; Buildings; Stone cutting; Boats; Piers & wharves; Steamboats
Caption reads: North River Blue Stone Works of John Maxwell and the Bigelow Blue Stone Company at Malden, Ulster Co. N.Y. offices - 247 Broadway, NY.- 5th and Library Streets, Philadelphia, P.A.
Leah expects visitors and writes about how she and her young son, Tommy rode to Cornwall on the Thomas Powell. She mentions dreading dental work and feeling better due to wearing cotton around her hips. She also mentions that little Gertrude...