Boat Race, Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, New York, July 19, 1865, artist's impression

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Scanned by

Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/25/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 1, 2015

Depicted ContentOn the Hudson River off Poughkeepsie, New York, a boat race for a purse of $6000 ends in controversy

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The Boat-Race at Poughkeepsie, New York, July 19, 1865. - Sketched by T.R. Davis.

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 5, 1865, p. 481.

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