Steamer "Peter Stuyvesant" of the Hudson River Day Line [front caption] (1front) [h0137ac1]

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Title	Steamer "Peter Stuyvesant" of the Hudson River Day Line [front caption] (1front) [h0137ac1]
Creator	[unknown]
Subject--front	Flags Ladders Railings Reflections Smoke Smokestacks Trees Passengers Black & white postcards Ships Steamboats Rivers
Description--Front	A photograph of the Steamer "Peter Stuyvesant." The name of the boat is written on the side and in smaller letters on the front left side. There are six American flags and one unknown flag flying on the ship. There is smoke coming from the smoke stack positioned roughly in the center of the ship. The ship is photographed at an angle, with the front of the ship closer on the left side and more distant on the right side. The ship takes up approximately four-fifths of the width of the photograph and two-thirds the length. The ship is white, and and there are white railings on the bottom three decks. There are four decks on the ship, and a ladder is visible leading from the bottom deck to the one immediately above it. The ship is travelling along the river with nondescript trees in the background. Blank space around edges of card.
Coverage--geographic	Hudson River, New York and New Jersey
Date Original	1907?
Publisher	Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York
Language	eng
Source Height	3.5"
Source Width	5.5"
Source	Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Hudson River
Type	Text; Image
Digitization Specifications	Archive masters were scanned at 600 ppi, 24 bit color using a Canon CanoScan 8800F and SilverFast Ai scanning software and saved as uncompressed TIFFs using Photoshop CS3 and Mac OS 10.4. Derivative access files were saved as medium quality JPEGs, 150dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm.
Date Digital	2009-02-25
Resource Identifier	h0137ac1.jpg
Format	JPEG
Format [Medium]	Postcards
File Size	211KB
Height (of Digital image)	688
Width (of Digital Image)	1000
Color Space	sRGB
Rights Management	Contact Thomas T. Surprenant, ebeltoms@nyc.rr.com
Contributing Institution	Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York
Digitization Team	GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2009: Kisha Mitchell, Edward Morales
OCLC number	430930808

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