Three scenes from Rochester, NY are depicted in rectangular boxes with stylized vines between. Captions in decorative banners read clockwise from lower left: ENTRANCE OF MOUNT HOPE CEMETARY; COURT STREET BRIDGE; GENESEE RIVER; ERIE CANAL VIADUCT. A flowering vine twines around the title on the lower right; Written message in blank space at right side (Dec 28th 1899, Dear Billum, Hope your arm is rapidly improving and no longer of any trouble to you, Best regards & Happy New Year to all from your Cousin Lyd.).
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark] (indiscernible), stamp; Postcard type: undivided back (THIS SIDE IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE ADDRESS); Logo (Private Mailing Card. AUTHORIZED BY ACT OF CONGRESS, MAY 19, 1898. (POSTAL CARD-- CARTE POSTALE.) with decorative banners above and below); Addressee (Mr. William Cane, #62 East 80th Street, N.Y. City).
Digitized by Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College (CUNY). Front Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Chris Genao; Corinne Klee. Back Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Chris Genao; Corinne Klee
Extent
3.5 in. x 5.5 in.
Publishing Note
The ALBERTYPE Co. BROOKLYN N.Y. [indicated on front only]
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Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Erie Canal