ERIE CANAL AQUEDUCT OVER THE GENESEE, ROCHESTER, N.Y.
Description
This color postcard shows an aqueduct, towpath, and canal in the foreground. The background shows industrial looking buildings, and utility poles. Printing information: card number (Z-1115); Printed message: (ERIE CANAL AQUEDUCT OVER THE GENESEE, ROCHESTER, N.Y.).
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped postmark with letter C] (LIMA OHIO, APR 30, 1913 [?] 9:00 PM); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR MESSAGE.; FOR ADDRESS ONLY.); Logo (POST CARD); PUBLISHED BY SCRANTOM, WETMORE & CO., ROCHESTER, N.Y. Printing information: .; Written message: [written sideways] (Lima, Ohio, 30th Apl. 1/3 My very dear Margaret, Here you see the river with very little water running - You see how the canal turns suddently at the river to go across - [indiscernible] is because of the hill sloping down on the right. Ever your loving [signature indiscernible]); Addressee: (Miss Margaret Olmsted, 16 Warren St., Brookline, Mass.). Other: (4 -) [handwritten at top of card].
Digitized by Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College (CUNY). Front Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 790, Digital Imaging, Fall 2006: Dília Leonardo; Rev. by S. Savage, 6/07. Back Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 790, Digital Imaging, Fall 2006: Dília Leonardo; Additional metadata by S. Savage, 6/07
Extent
3.5 in. x 5.5 in.
Publishing Note
Published by Scrantom, Wetmore, and Co., Rochester, N.Y. [indicated on back only]
Related Resource
Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Erie Canal