Postcard

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.93

Description

Postcard marking Hudson-Fulton celebration; portrait of Fulton in circle at center, banner with stars and stripes at left; steamboat on river at bottom; laurel wreath at top; at top right printed, "HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION 1909"; at bottom right printed, "ROBERT FULTON"; at bottom left printed, [illegible]; at bottom right printed, "THE "CLERMONT" ON THE HUDSON"; verso: handwritten message; one-cent stamp at top right corner; postal date stamp: "ELMSFORD JUL 28 1910 6PM".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1909

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-7/16 in

Width

3-7/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in. (13.8 x 8.7 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Wear at corners; verso: stain at center right.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Robert Fulton

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B4

Note Type

Department

Note

Library