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Series I. Steamboat Lines

Scope and Contents note

Series I. Steamboat Lines contains photographs, prints, clippings, and ephemera dating from 1886-1951. The material is arranged alphabetically by subject with the majority relating to the Hudson River Day Line, although the Central Hudson Line and the Hudson River Navigation Company are also represented. The photographic material includes both vintage prints and copy prints of steamer exteriors and interiors, and passengers. The ephemera consists primarily of advertising, schedules, and brochures published by the steamboat companies. There are also several souvenir postcards.

Central Hudson Line

Advertising and Schedules, 1916, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Benjamin B. Odell Steamer, 1929, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Homer Ramsdell Steamer, 1906, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Newburgh Steamer, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

William F. Romer Steamer, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hudson Navigation Company

Fort Orange Steamer, 1920s, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hudson River Day Line

Advertising and Schedules, 1913-1942, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Albany Steamer, 1900-1922, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Alexander Hamilton Steamer, 1920-1948, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chauncey M. Depew Steamer, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dewitt Clinton Steamer, 1910-1930, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hendrick Hudson Steamer, 1900-1930, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mary Powell Steamer, 1886-1951, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Steamer, 1890-1920, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Peter Stuyvesant Steamer, 1900-1951, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 15-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Robert Fulton Steamer, 1909-1950, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Washington Irving Steamer, 1909-1926, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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