Alexander Hamilton was built by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation at Sparrow's Point for the Hudson River Day Line fleet between New York and Albany. She is 348 feet long, 75 feet beam and a draft of 8 feet 6 inches.
Name/Title
Alexander Hamilton (1924)
Entry/Object ID
2017.11.005
Description
Postcard addressed to Miss Susie Olivie of New York is an advertisement for a Word of Life Boat Ride on the Hudson River on September 5 (no year given) on steamer Alexander Hamilton. The date of the postmark cannot be read. There is a 2 cent stamp on the divided back and the front has top and bottom borders.