Browse Items (2789 total)

From the Boston Herald, May 3, 1925 — “All that remains of the S. S. Mary Powell, the ‘Pride of the Hudson.’” Shows the Mary Powell in process of being scrapped. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Cottage constructed of timbers from the Mary Powell, with her nameboard over the porch, located in Connelly, NY. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Remains of Mary Powell along Rondout Creek. Photo taken by E. Winter’s Sons, Kingston, July 1, 1924. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Remains of steamer Mary Powell, looking aft, Rondout railroad bridge in background. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Mary Powell beam sticking up out of the mud along Rondout Creek. Photo taken April 12, 1947. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Mary Powell being scrapped along Rondout Creek. Photo taken July 5, 1926. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Mary Powell smoke stacks on shore near Hildebrandt’s after scrapping. Photo taken May 11, 1938. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Mary Powell room in the Senate House Museum, c. 1950s. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Mary Powell at Sunflower Dock along south shore of Rondout Creek, as seen from above. In the background, a tugboat tows a long string of barges on the Hudson River. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.

Advertisement for Mary Powell excursion to New York City, “Hear Bill Sunday,” to coincide with the Billy Sunday revivals. June 1, 1917. Donald C. Ringwald Collection, Hudson River Maritime Museum.