HUDSON RIVER. The Palisades [front caption] (2back) [h0177ac2]

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Title	HUDSON RIVER. The Palisades [front caption] (2back) [h0177ac2]
Creator	Raphael Tuck & Sons' "RAPHOTYPE" [Regd.]. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. Printed in Holland [indicated on back only]
Description--Back	Caption on original reads "THE PALISADES is the term applied to the natural escarpment on the west side of the Hudson River, its formation the result of a crack in the earth's crust in early Triassic time. It presents a perpendicular face nearly uniform in height, rising from 350 to 550 feet from the river. This bare rock is everywhere precipitions and superbly grand." [indicated on back only]. Postal data: [wavy postmark separated by vertical bars] posted, postmarked (POUGHKEEPSIE, SEP 3 1908(?) 4:30 PM N.Y.), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; (For Address Only); Printing information: Postcard No. 5811; Logo (TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTAL POSTKARTE); Written message (Gui & Mart); Addressee (Mr. P. Bollinger, 474 South Belmont Ave., Newark, N.J.);nd." Postal data: [wavy postmark] posted, postmarked (POUCHKEEPSIE, N.Y. SEP 3 1908(?) 4:30 PM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; (For Address Only); Logo (TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTAL POSTKARTE); Written message (Gui & Mart); Addressee (Mr. P. Bollinger, 474 South Belmont Ave., Newark, N.J.);
Trademarks	[Apparent RT&S trademark indicated on front only; detail indiscernible].
Stamps	Benjamin Franklin green one cent stamp facing front; upright. Date of issue:1902.
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 88800F and SiverFast Ai scanning software and saved as uncompressed TIFFs using Photoshop CS4 and Mac OS 10.5. Derivative access files were saved as medium quality JPEGs, 150dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm.
Date Digital	2009-10-25
Resource Identifier	h0177ac2.jpg
Format	Image
Format [Medium]	Postcards
File Size	131053 Bytes
Checksum	2973575979
Height (of Digital image)	646
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, Fall 2009: Jaroslav E. Sykora, Jared Brennan
OCLC number	519242112

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HUDSON RIVER. The Palisades [front caption] (2back) [h0177ac2]

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