Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909
The Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909 honored the tercentennial of Henry Hudson�s great find for the Dutch and the centennial of Robert Fulton�s steamboat. These events anchored settlements along the Hudson River valley and helped to define this famous region. The celebration, which coincided with the heyday of the penny postcard, was a multi-week, cross-state parade and party. Among its many vintage images, Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909 features unique postcards from the magnificent event by blockbuster artist Bernhardt Wall, renowned publisher Raphael Tuck, and an official souvenir series from the Redfield Brothers.
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Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909
The Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909 honored the tercentennial of Henry Hudson�s great find for the Dutch and the centennial of Robert Fulton�s steamboat. These events anchored settlements along the Hudson River valley and helped to define this famous region. The celebration, which coincided with the heyday of the penny postcard, was a multi-week, cross-state parade and party. Among its many vintage images, Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909 features unique postcards from the magnificent event by blockbuster artist Bernhardt Wall, renowned publisher Raphael Tuck, and an official souvenir series from the Redfield Brothers.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781439621608 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 02/02/2009 |
Series: | Postcard History Series |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 128 |
File size: | 54 MB |
Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
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