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Title
The grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world. Drew and St. John
Creator
Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, artist
Currier & Ives, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of two steamships, the St. John and the Drew, passing as they sail on the Hudson River between New York City and Albany, New York; passengers visible on the busy ship decks.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Currier & Ives operated at 115 Nassau St. from 1877-1893. "Published by Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St. New York."--text, bottom left margin. "Sketched & Drawn By C. R. Parsons."--text, bottom right margin. "© H. F. A."--text, bottom, right of image. "Of the People's Evening Line between New York & Albany, / passing on the Hudson."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 70.8 cm (21 7/8 x 27 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MAR_001425
403947
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2788
Language
English
Subject
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Pictorial works
Ships--Pictorial works
Steamboats--Pictorial works
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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