Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Drawing showing two panoramic views of Boston, Massachusetts, from a vantage point in the harbor; top, "WNW 5 miles" with ship under sail on the left, at "1st sight of Boston U.S. Friday July 17th 1846, Cambria Steam Packet" with "Bunker's Hill Mt." at right, in the distance; bottom, "2nd view of Boston Lt. House & City" with the lighthouse at center and a ship under sail in the foreground.

Alternate title inscribed in pencil on lower left.
Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086).
Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).
Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086