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Title
Metropolitan Steamship Co. Daily outside line between New York & Boston
Creator
Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of the steamboat Neptune sailing with a few passengers visible on the deck.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer and agent history. "Endicott & Co. Lith. 57 Beekman St. New York"--text, bottom center margin. "Steamers 2000 tons. ___ Each steamer has 3 water tight compartments. : H.F. Dimock, Agent, Pier 11 North River. / New York. : H.M. Whitney, Agent, End of Central Wharf. / Boston."--text, bottom center margin. "Length 250 ft. / Breadth of Beam 60 ft. / Depth of Hold 18 ft."--text, bottom left margin. "2 Engines, 44 in Cylinr. 38 in. Stroke / 2 Boilers, 22 ft. long. / " 10 ft. Diameter."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.83 x 87 cm (22 3/8 x 34 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MAR_001441
404093
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2807
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Transportation
Ships--Pictorial works
Steamboats--Pictorial works
Metropolitan Steamship Co
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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