{"id":10064,"date":"2022-03-27T09:49:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T16:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/?p=10064"},"modified":"2022-03-27T09:49:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T16:49:38","slug":"1834-sailboats-on-the-hudson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/?p=10064","title":{"rendered":"1834 Sailboats on the Hudson"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10071\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_10071\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 1010px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/westpoint-hudson-00210u-1.gif\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10071\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/westpoint-hudson-00210u-1.gif\" alt=\"Overlooking sailboats on the Hudson River. West Point (ten miles south of Newburgh) and mountains in the background. Painter: Geo. Cooke; Engraver: W.J. Bennett; Publisher: Parker &amp; Clover, New York, c.1834. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division: 00210.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"704\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10071\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_10071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overlooking sailboats on the Hudson River. West Point (ten miles south of Newburgh) and mountains in the background. Painter: Geo. Cooke; Engraver: W.J. Bennett; Publisher: Parker &#038; Clover, New York, c.1834. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division: 00210.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/loc.gov\/\">Library of Congress<\/a> was a source of many of the images in my books. Often I could find an image with a date that corresponded with the time frame of a chapter. Sometimes it took several different word combinations to find what I was looking for. And sometimes, I had to search elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Photos, Prints, and Drawings, <a href=\"https:\/\/loc.gov\/\">Library of Congress<\/a> offers searches for maps, books, manuscripts, notated music, newspapers, periodicals, web pages and more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library of Congress was a source of many of the images in my books. Often I could find an image with a date that corresponded with the time frame of a chapter. Sometimes it took several different word combinations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/?p=10064\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10064"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10079,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10064\/revisions\/10079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halfwaybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}