Flags; Ladders; Railings; Reflections; Smoke; Smokestacks; Trees; Passengers; Black & white postcards; Ships; Steamboats; Rivers;
A photograph of the Steamer "Peter Stuyvesant." The name of the boat is written on the side and in smaller letters on the front left side. There are six American flags and one unknown flag flying on the ship. There is smoke coming from the smoke...
A painting of a sailing ship with its sails furled, its rigging visible, and three lanterns at the stern of the ship. Five square portholes emit light from the aft quarters. There are two canoes filled with three people each paddling toward the...
Slavery--Mississippi; Slavery--New York; Fugitive slaves--Mississippi; Stowaways--New York
Two-page deposition of the separate testimonies of Captain Joshua Farrell, of the Ship Clara, and York, a runaway slave. Farrel states that he discovered York on board his ship when sailing from the port of New Orleans to New York City. York...
Clouds; Flags; Hills; Mountains; Reflections; Smokestacks; Passengers; Color postcards; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Rivers;
A detailed view of the Hudson River Day Line Steamer "Robert Fulton" on the water with green hills and mountains in the background. The name of the ship "Robert Fulton" is visible on the side of the ship. Hand written message on front of card...
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Pioneer from Alexandria [Virginia] to the port of New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes names of ship's Master John C. Graham, shipper John C. Weedon of Prince William County,...
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Romulus from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master Joseph Webster, shipper John M. Simmons of Louisiana, [collector] Edward Green and two...
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Maryland of Alexandria [Virginia] from the port of Alexandria to New Orleans [Louisiana]. Includes names of ship's owner Roger Jamieson, Master Charles A. Berry,...
Several Native Americans are visible on a cliff with a tipi, a horse or mule; trees, rocks, and bushes over looking an incoming sailing ship. Two Native Americans are riding on a canoe toward the ship. There are mountains in the far background and...
Several Native Americans are visible on a cliff with a tipi, a horse or mule; trees, rocks, and bushes over looking an incoming sailing ship. Two Native Americans are riding on a canoe toward the ship. There are mountains in the far background and...
A picture of the side view of a war ship sailing on the Hudson River with its reflection shown on the water. The ship and the river are framed between two trees, and a shoreline is pictured in the background. There are few clouds in the sky, and...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Coenties Slip (N.Y.); East River (N.Y.); Canal-boats; Commerce; Inland trade; Schooners; Illustration.
Newspaper engravings found on page 1012 of Harper's Weekly dated November 15, 1873. Found on this page are two illustrations, the upper one depicting a scene on the flour docks on Coenties Slip, New York. The bottom illustration shows grain being...
Training Ship St. Mary's, New York Nautical School, SUNY Maritime College
Training Ship ""St. Mary's"" 7 copies in varying sizes. Official photograph Board of Education - City of New York Caption on bottom ""Former School Ship, St. Mary's (Loaned to the Board of Education by the Navy Dept., U.S.A.) One postcard ""U.S....
A commemorative postcard celebrating the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River, with portraits of Henry Hudson and Robert Fulton superimposed over a daytime aerial view of the Hudson River. Prominently featured are a sailing ship...
Flags; Reflections; People; Color Postcards; Canoes; Sailing Ships; Rivers
Front caption [in decorative typefont] reads: "HUDSON RIVER Celebration 1609 1909" [top of card]; "Hudson's Yacht The Half Moon" [bottom of card]. A painterly rendition of The Half Moon, anchored in the Hudson River, being approached by a canoe. ...
View of busy harbor; boats unloading and loading of various cargoes; glued glitter marks [indicated on front only] Printing information: card number (G 2391) [indicated on front only.] Partially readable sign on the back of a ship...
A sepia postcard showing a cargo ship and tug boat in a harbor with several warehouses to the left and right, including a Kellogg building to the ships' right. A drawbridge is lifted in the background, presumably to let the cargo ship pass...
A ship full of people, "The Albany", landing at Kingston Point, N. Y. Men in dark suits and women in white dresses wait on the dock for the arrival of the ship passengers. Benches are scattered on the dock. Written message in blank space on the...