Steamboats; Side wheelers; Centennial celebrations;
A black and white photograph of the reproduction of the Clermont. Note with photograph said "Replica of "Clermont" Robert Fulton's Steamboat, in Lagoon at Kingston Point, N.Y."
This is a photograph of a replica of the Tow Boat Norwich on the Hudson River during the Hudson-Fulton Celebration. It is the larger boat, slightly right of center in the photograph. The original Norwich came to the Hudson in 1842. It served as an...
The small ship which represented the 1783 Perseverance in the 1983 Washington-Carleton Reenactment rests in the Hudson River off Piermont. The Providence, a sloop, is a replica of John Paul Jones' navy ship.
This was a reenactment of the 1783 meeting formalizing Britain's recognition of the new American government.Washington and his aide are rowed out to the ship where Carleton hosted a dinner. For the reenactment, the 'Providence',a replica of an...
The sloop Providence, an authentic full-sized replica of the Continental Navy ship which was the first war command of John Paul Jones, was in the Hudson River at Piermont for the May 14-15 reenactment of the 1783 meeting between General George...
This hand-tinted post card features the Palisades of New Jersey when quarries were operating. The wide flat area at the water's edge is likely Ross' dock, now just north of the George Washington Bridge. On the Hudson River, heading south are the...
On the front is the Half Moon, a replica of the ship in which Henry Hudson first entered the Hudson River, on September 12, 1609. The 1909 illustration is from a photograph taken in Holland. It was built in Rotterdam by the citizens of Holland for...
Folksinger Pete Seeger and the Hudson River Sloop Singers had a concert in Nyack, NY, which was featured on NET's "Sounds of Summer" series. Seeger's group was sailing on the Hudson River all summer on the "Clearwater," a replica of the sloops that...
The Tall Ship comes to Rockland: The sloop Providence is an authentic full-sized replica of the Continental Navy ship which was the first war command of John Paul Jones. The ship sailed up the Hudson River to Piermont, NY, May 14-15, 1983, as part...
