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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Object Number:
PR.268.2.12.NYHF.22
Medium:
Overpainted photograph
Dimensions:
mat: 21.5 x 28.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
sheet: 19.2 x 25.5 cm (7 9/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Marks:
Stamp, verso, lower right: "Gift of Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission, May 5, 1911"
Inscriptions:
Verso, center right in graphite: "3354-8-2"
Description:
1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration, New York History Float
Credit Line:
Gift of Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
