Clouds; Flags; Reflections; Ropes; Smoke; Smokestacks; Passengers; People; Color postcards; Sailboats; Sailing ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Rivers;
Front caption [in decorative typeface] reads: ". HUDSON . RIVER . Celebration 1809 1909" [top of card]; ' "The Clermont" Fulton's Steamboat' [bottom of card]. Centennial celebration of Robert Fulton's Steamboat "The Clermont" sailing the Hudson...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc.
Account of the prehistory, geology, early Dutch settlement, creation of the original New York Parental School in 1909, and the founding of Queens College in 1937. Special attention is paid to the old Spanish-style buildings of the Parental School,...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc.
Discussion of the three major figures involved in the creation of the college and its early years: Judge Charles M. Colden, of distinguished New York lineage; Fiorello LaGuardia, activist and popular mayor of New York City from 1933-1945; and Paul...
