The city of Troy, New York is depicted panoramically from across the Hudson River, facing east. In the foreground is a generous, relatively undeveloped stretch of land bordering the western edge of the Hudson River, approached by a steamboat and...
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...
Flags; Hills; Ship equipment & rigging; Trees; Black & white postcards; Boats; Sailing ships; Panoramic views; Harbors; Rivers
Front caption on original reads: "View of the Naval Parade on Hudson River, during the Hudson, Fulton Celebration New York Sept. 25th to Oct. 9th 1909". This post card is quite faded and the specifics of the image are hard to recognize. Overall,...
Front caption on original reads: "On August 17, 1808, the first steamboat, Rob't Fulton's "Clermont" started its famous trip up the Hudson River, and on Aug. 19th, arrived at Albany". The Clermont is depicted in the center of the image on a clear...
A view of the skyline of Troy, N.Y. that also features the Hudson River and the Congress Street Bridge. A sidewheeler, "City [of] Troy" is docked at an industrial stretch of the riverfront and a smaller ferry can be seen traveling in the middle of...
Front caption [in decorative typefont] reads: "HUDSON RIVER Celebration 1809 1909" [top of card]; "Robert Fulton Builder of The Clermont" [bottom of card]. An embossed, large centered portrait of Robert Fulton in 19th century fashion is...
Front caption [in red print] reads: "Tonawanda Iron and Steel Company's Mammoth Plant, North Tonawanda, N. Y. The Twin Cities are growing on account of their unequalled Advantages to Manufacturers" [bottom of card]; Lake steamer delivering coal to...
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...
This postcard depicts a steamboat leaving a wharf, traveling on Lake Champlain on a clear day. A lighthouse and tree-covered landscape can be seen in the background of the image. A small passenger wharf can be seen in the lower left corner of the...
