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Photocopy of 1879 article about a "Floating College" being outfitted in Hoboken from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper."
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Photocopy of leaf from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper," Supplement, February 22, 1879, page 453, being the first page of an article titled: Woodruff Scientific Expedition. A Voyage around the World in a Floating College.
The vessel, an iron steamship named the "General Werder," was at Hoboken as stated in the article and was being fitted up as the floating college. Three illustrations.
2001.062.0001
2001.062
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Early Create Date: 1879 Date(s): 1879 Level of Description: Item
Display Value: Good Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2003-04-10