Animal team pulling a boat in the Erie Canal, N.Y.
~1907
Rural view of an animal team on a towpath, towing boats along the canal, and guided by a young man. Telegraph or electric poles dot the landscape in the background.
Postal data: posted, postmarked upside down (ARCHBALD PA, AUG 15, 1907 REC'D); Postcard Type: divided back; (THIS SPACE FOR MESSAGE; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST CARD); Written message (Erie canal near Middleport N.Y. [Hope you are all well Eddy]); Addressee (Miss Julia Douglas, Archbald, Lack Co. Pa)
Animals
Embankments
Flowers
Grasses
Reflections
Roads
Rope
Shrubs
Towpaths
Trails
Trees
Wild flowers
Boys
Men
Postcards
Barges
Canal-boats
Towing
Canals
English
Photograph
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Queens College, Waterways of New York
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