UPTON SINCLAIR
LOS ANGELES WEST BRANCH
CALIFORNIA
May 1933
Dear Friend:
I didn't expect to send you another circular this spring; but it appears that I have written another book!
So many persons have been asking me for something on the...
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. ...
Caption on original reads: "HUDSON RIVER Celebration 1609 1909 [top of card]; "Hendrik Hudson Commander of the Half Moon" [bottom of card]. Printing information: card number 2089-1 preceded by a half moon mark [indicated on front side only]....
Merchant ships--United States; Rhode Island--Commerce--Africa; Africa--Commerce--Rhode Island
Invoice of cargo on board the Brig Royal Charlotte, one half belonging to William Vernon and one half to Thomas Teakle Taylor and Samuel Johnson, departing on a voyage from Newport [Rhode Island] to Africa.
Caption on original reads "PENNSYLVANIA R.R. TUNNEL, UNDER THE HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK CITY. The Pennsylvania Tunnel runs under the Hudson River from the New Pennsylvania Station at Seventh Avenue and 32nd Street to New Jersey. They are 60 feet...
Feb’y 23rd, 1912.
Dear Comrade:
In response to many requests for publication we have now on the press Comrade William A. Prosser’s Open Letter and Challenge to Mr. Raymond Robins in answer to his attack on Socialism, as published in the...
“FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER”
-o0o-
Chicago, April 5, 1912.
Dear Comrade of the Christian Socialist Fellowship:
Rev. Wm. A. Ward, with great courage and loyalty, took up the work of the Fellowship as General Secretary when the treasury was empty,...
Dear Mr. Markham,
I enclose you a programme of the work of the Civitas Club for the present season. They are very desirous of having your thought to aid us on the afternoon of Febr. Twenty-eight at three oclock. Could you talk to us for twenty...
Depiction of "Half Moon" sailing ship navigated by Henry Hudson as it entered New York Harbor in 1609 in search of a passage to the Indian Ocean escorted by Native Americans in canoes and a sailboat. Printing information: card number (40523).
The Dutch sailboat Half Moon is depicted in the center of the image on a clear day on the Hudson River. It is surrounded by water on all sides and cliffs are prominent in the background. An oval inset portrait of the river's discoverer, Henry...
This postcard is dominated by the river on the lower half of the postcard, adjacent to a busy waterfront scene, with town and sky in the background. The top of the post card is browned and worn slightly. Written message in blank space at bottom...