The Hudson - Fulton exhibition and H. Eugene Bolles.(New York Metropolitan Museum, American Wing)
From: The Magazine Antiques
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Date: 1/1/2000
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Author: SAFFORD, FRANCES GRUBER
For more than two weeks during the fall of 1909 the State of New York commemorated the three hundredth anniversary of Henry Hudson's exploration of the river that came to bear his name and the one hundredth anniversary of Robert Fulton's first successful navigation of the Hudson River in a steamboat in 1807.
After four years of planning, the Hudson-Fulton Celebration opened on September 25 with a naval parade in New York harbor that featured replicas of Hudson's Half Moon and ...
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