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Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander – Antique Print

Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander, [New York] : N. Currier, [between 1835 and 1856] — antique lithograph
Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander, [New York] : N. Currier, [between 1835 and 1856]. Antique lithograph from the Steamboats collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Few images capture their era like this antique lithograph of Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.

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Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander

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The *Empire State* was a side-wheel steam packet on the Buffalo and Chicago run, and this hand-colored lithograph, issued by N.

Created / published[New York] : N. Currier, [between 1835 and 1856]
Medium1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.
GenreLithographs Hand-colored 1830-1860.
NotesCurrier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0806.
SubjectsSide wheelers--1830-1860.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan4,677 × 3,723 px · prints to 16 × 12 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-219550

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