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Title: R. Cornell White's new palatial excursion steamer Grand Republic
Creator: Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, artist
Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.), printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1873
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the steamboat Grand Republic sailing with all three decks full of passengers; many pennants and flags visible on rigging, some lettered "Grand Republic" and "For Rockaway Beach."
Date supplied by cataloger based on history of the vessel; the Grand Republic was built in 1878. "Endicott & Co. Lith. 57 Beekman St. N.Y."--text, bottom left margin. "C.R. Parsons, del."--text, bottom right margin. "Sister Ship to the Steamer "Columbia" built expressly for the / Rockaway Route."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 65.09 x 96.52 cm (25 5/8 x 38 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_MAR_001451
418289
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2816
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Transportation
Grand Republic (Ship)--Pictorial works
Ships--Pictorial works
Steamboats--Pictorial works
McAllister Steamboat Company
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Maritime
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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