Title

View showing Canal Locks at Delta Dam. Rome, New York

Description

The canal locks of the Delta Dam in Rome, New York. A color photo postcard featuring the locks and canal built into the landscape.

Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark] (ROME, N.Y., JUN 9, 10:30AM, 1915), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (MESSAGE MAY BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE; ADDRESS ONLY ON THIS SIDE) ; Printing information: card number (A-49363); Logo ( POST CARD); Written message: (Hello how are you arrived here 11am Getting late will write soon E.H.); Addressee: (Mrs. M. Earle 12-12th st Schenectady, N.Y.).

Date Created

Circa 1915

Type

Photograph

Part of Collection

Queens College, Waterways of New York

Rights

Contact Thomas T. Surprenant, tsurpren@gmail.com

Language

English

Local Subjects

  • Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
  • Railings
  • Stairways
  • Trails and paths
  • Color postcards
  • Canals
  • Close-up views
  • Rome, New York
  • Postcards

Note

Digitized by Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College (CUNY). Front Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 790, Digital Imaging Fall 2007: Andrew Farber. Back Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 790, Digital Imaging Fall 2007: Andrew Farber

Extent

3.5 in. x 5.5 in.

Publishing Note

[unknown]

Related Resource

Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Barge Canal

Local Identifier

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