The Hudson at “Cozzens’s”
date: 1874
wood engraving – matted
source: Picturesque America, ed. William Cullen Bryant, 1872-1874
Cozzens', situated in Highland Falls, was one of the largest summer hotels in the Hudson Valley. It numbered J. Pierpont Morgan and the Prince of Wales among its guests.
image: 6 ¼ x 9″ mat: 12 x 16″
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