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...
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...
This page is a list of items purchased for the maintenance of the Schooner Henry Clay such as sails, screws, hinges, nails. There is also an itemization of expenses for pilotage, wharfage, and labor.The names C. Tomkins, and C.Doughty appear on the...
This photograph shows a tall-masted sailboat docked. The sails of the ship are all lowered and stowed. There is a group of people with a rowboat on the nearby shore. More people are on the docks. In the distance, the long, covered structure that is...
Several sailboats ply the Hudson's waters. Petersen's Boatyard and Hook Mountain are in the background. On the back is this information: From high in the Adirondacks, the Hudson River flows south between mountainous beauty to the sea, skirting the...
At Rockland Lake, workmen sculpt huge blocks of ice into the boards, masts, and sails of explorer Henry Hudson's ship, the 'Half-Moon.' Hudson sailed up the river named for him in the fall of 1609. The event at Rockland Lake was the first of the...
The MV Commander sails northbound under the Bear Mountain Bridge. The depicted scene is from a painting by William G. Muller. The boat sails from West Haverstraw, Peekskill, and West Point.