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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, September 30, 2011.
Depicted ContentPoughkeepsie, NY
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engraving
Original caption
Western view of Poughkeepsie (central part) - The view shows the appearance of Poughkeepsie as seen from the opposite elevated bank of the Hudson. The Steamboat Landing, the situation of the Railroad Depot, and the Collegiate School on the commanding elevation one mile back from the Hudson, are seen on the left; the Iron Foundry on the extreme right.
Source citation
John Warner Barber & Henry Howe,Our Whole Country or the Past and Present of the United States....Volume I (New York: Tuttle & McCauley, 1861), 413.