Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission souvenir postcards and brochures, 1909.

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Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission souvenir postcards and brochures, 1909.

72 postcards, a complete set of Hudson-Fulton Celebration Souvenir postcards depicting important historical people and events. Published by Redfield Brothers, Inc. from 1609-1909. Also the N. Y. S. Education Dept.'s brochure for the use of the schools of the state compiled and edited by Harlan Hoyt Horner. Also, "Hudson-Fulton Celebration Lecture illustrated by Stereopticon 'The City of New York and the Hudson Valley, from 1609 to 1909' Wednesday, September 29, 1909..." with a letter to Jacob Gould Schurman from Henry W. Sackett, January 6, 1910.

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Horner, Harlan Hoyt, 1878-1965

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Redfield Brothers, Inc.

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Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission

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The Hudson-Fulton Celebration was held September 25 - October 11, 1909 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudson discovering the Hudson River in 1609 and the 100th anniversary of the first commercial steamboat service, started by Robert Fulton in 1607. Communities along the River observed the celebration, with events occurring from Staten Island to Cohoes, New York. From the description of Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission Records, 1905-1913 (bulk 1909-1911). (New-York ...