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Title
Steamer Foh-Kien
Creator
Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
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 Foh-Kien sailing with passengers visible on deck; birds in flight and other vessels visible in the distance.
Date supplied by cataloger based on ship history; the Foh-Kien's trial trip took place in 1863. "Endicott & Co. Lith. 59 Beekman St. New York."--text, bottom center margin. "Wm. O. Johnson, Commander. / Built by Henry Steers Esqr."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.66 x 85.41 cm (21 1/8 x 33 5/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MAR_001437
404089
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2805
Language
English
Subject
Steamboats--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (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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