Rowing Match on the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, NY, July 18, 1865

newspaper engraving

PRINTS - ENGRAVINGS
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
USA, NY, Poughkeepsie; USA, Hudson River
1865-07-18; 1865-08-05
paper
16-1/4 x 11 in.

Newspaper engraving; page 309 from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", August 5, 1865; color illustration of 2 4-oared racing shells with spectator boats including sidewheel steamboat SYLVAN GROVE; caption "THE GREAT ROWING MATCH ON THE HUDSON RIVER AT POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK, JULY 18TH, BETWEEN THE CREWS OF THE BOATS THOMAS COLLYER, OF NEW YORK, AND THE FLOYD T. F. FIELDS,/ OF POUGHKEEPSIE, FOR A PURSE OF $6,000."

2005.110.81