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Barge Canal, Newark, N.Y.

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Description

Color postcard of Barge Canal in Newark, N.Y., with bridge in the distance, and towpath and buildings on the right.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal, Albion, N.Y.

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Description

Two barges, parked one in front of the other, the first named "ALBION", on the Barge Canal in Albion, New York. A row of houses are on the left side of the canal; a warehouse is on the right side. The...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal Work at Driver's Rock Fort Ann, N.Y. .

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Description

Construction scene of Barge Canal in Fort Ann, N.Y. A marshy expanse is the site of rocks, cranes and other machinery with men in the distance.

Type of Resource

Photograph

BARGE CANAL VIEW, ST. JOHNSVILLE, N.Y.

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Description

A view of the Barge Canal in St. Johnsville, New York of passengers in boats. Across the background are people, hills and trees. A blue boarder surrounds the post card.

Type of Resource

Photograph

BARGE CANAL TERMINAL AND HARBOR, ONEIDA LAKE, CLEVELAND, N.Y.

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Description

Canal boat with barge canal terminal on Oneida Lake in Cleveland, N.Y.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal Operations, Baldwinsville. N.Y. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

A work crew excavating with steam shovels and other construction equipment in the middle of a town. Printed on the side of the steam shovel is (Scott Bros. and Falcouner, General Contractors); Printin...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal Lock. Baldwinsville. N.Y. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

Panoramic view of a canal lock located in Baldwinsville, N.Y. Lock house next to a tripod structure located on right side of canal. Buildings seen in the distance also located on the right side of can...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal Lock, Palmyra, New York

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Description

View of canal boats [presumably three], with raised cabins, leaving [presumably] Barge Canal lock with one gate closed. Two men [presumably boat workers] are on the deck of one boat and three people [...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal from Bridge, Fulton, New York

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Description

A view of water control gates [presumably] next to a dam on the Barge Canal in Fulton, N. Y. The river bed is visable in the forefront.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal Construction. Baldwinsville, N.Y. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

A veiw of the Barge canal construction in Baldwinsville, New York. In the foreground men and construction site andin the background equipment.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge Canal at Fulton N.Y. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

The Barge Canal under construction at Fulton, New York. Men are seen by the railroad tracks, buildings in the top right corner, hills in the background and a possible house in the top left section.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Barge anchored in canal with several passengers from stopped train on barge and on embankment, in rural scene[untitled]

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Description

Barge on canal with railroad in background and passengers on barge, on train, and walking in grassy area in front of stopped train.

Type of Resource

Photograph

Auburn, N.Y. - Owasco Outlet

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Description

A photograph of a man in a rowboat in the Owasco Outlet of the Erie Canal, in Auburn, N.Y. He is centered, and surrounded by shrubs, trees, two boats without passengers (docked), and buildings (two of...

Type of Resource

Photograph

ARRIVAL OF PILGRIMS BY CANAL BOAT, AURIESVILLE, N.Y.

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Description

Pilgrims, who have just arrived by canal boat, pose for a photograph, with the majority of the men and women standing on the canal boat, some on the grass alongside the canal boat, and some on the bri...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Aqueduct, High Falls, N.Y.

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Description

Daytime view of a bridge over a river; Front caption reads: A-187. Aqueduct, High Falls, N.Y. [bottom of card]

Type of Resource

Photograph

Aqueduct, Fort Plain, N.Y.

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Description

A color image of an aqueduct spanning a river. Two people stand on the shore. One appears to be holding a fishing pole. Trees and shrubs appear along the banks of the river. Buildings fill the backgro...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Aqueduct over Genesee River, and Court Street Bridge, Rochester, New York

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Description

The Genesee River in Rochester, N.Y., with views of the aqueduct and many buildings in the distance.There is some lettering on a building to the right, but it is unclear what it says. It is daytime an...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Aqueduct across the Mohawk at Fort Hunter

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Description

View of aqueduct during the day. Shallow river in foreground with trees and shrubbery at extreme right and more trees in background; Printing information: (Published for Schoeffler's Book Store, Amste...

Type of Resource

Photograph

ANTHONY'S NOSE HUDSON RIVER, HIGHLANDS.

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Description

A steamboat and a sailboat are sailing in the Hudson River, along the Hudson Highlands. The peak, Anthony's Nose, dominates in the background through the clear day. Steam or smoke pours out of the ste...

Type of Resource

Photograph

An aqueduct and bridge running over a river

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Description

View of an aquaduct and bridge running over a river. A man is crossing the bridge, and a town appears off in the background. [White border].

Type of Resource

Photograph

AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE CO., SCHENECTADY, N.Y.

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Description

Aerial view of canal running through Schenectady, New York alongside railroad tracks. Many industrial buildings with smokestacks line the streets of the city. Printing information: card number (12463)

Type of Resource

Photograph

ALONG THE ERIE. AT-FULTONVILLE, N.Y. OPPOSITE FONDA. SUN-DRAWING WATER. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

Scene of the Erie Canal in Fultonville, N.Y. It is almost a panoramic photo because there are many different types of houses and buildings, different boats, and different types of trees. There is also...

Type of Resource

Photograph

ALONG THE BLACK RIVER CANAL PORT LEYDEN N.Y. [handwritten front caption]

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Description

A black & white panoramic view of a bridge over a section of the Black River Canal in Port Leyden New York as handwritten on the front of the postcard. Behind the bridge is a huge advertisement painte...

Type of Resource

Photograph

Along Erie Canal, Lyons, New York

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Description

A team of four horses [two of them white] on a tow path with a driver pulling a canal boat. Buildings and trees line the opposite bank of the canal

Type of Resource

Photograph

Albany, N.Y. Steamer "Morse."

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Description

The steamer "Morse" travels up the Hudson River past the city of Albany, accompanied by two other boats: a steamer and a side wheeler. The New York State Capitol Building is seen in the background. Bl...

Type of Resource

Photograph

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  • (-) postcards (1736)
  • Photographs (33987)
  • negatives (photographs) (23851)
  • New York (N.Y.) (15575)
  • New York (State) (12951)
  • glass plate negatives (12597)
  • Buildings, structures, etc (11929)
  • photographic prints (11017)
  • New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc (8802)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (5534)
  • cellulose nitrate film (5463)
  • Queens (New York, N.Y.) (4686)
  • Bronx (New York, N.Y.) (3968)
  • black-and-white prints (photographs) (3822)
  • Railroads, Elevated (2738)
  • Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.) (2295)
  • Women (2126)
  • acetate film (1696)
  • Portraits (1692)
  • Women--Portraits (1480)
  • bookplates (1462)
  • prints (visual works) (1459)
  • Women book collectors (1458)
  • Women's bookplates (1457)
  • Actors--Portraits (1417)
  • Actors (1414)
  • photographs (1322)
  • black-and-white negatives (1159)
  • Men (1147)
  • Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) (1139)
  • Signs and signboards (1100)
  • Streets (1025)
  • Postcards (1020)
  • Advertising (1014)
  • Soldiers (977)
  • Flatlands (New York, N.Y.) (946)
  • Billboards (931)
  • Buildings (856)
  • United States (829)
  • Children (752)
  • Canals (748)
  • Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) (743)
  • cliché-verre (photographic process) (718)
  • Bridges (717)
  • Art, American--20th century (700)
  • Flushing (New York, N.Y.) (681)
  • Gravesend (New York, N.Y.) (677)
  • Trees (660)
  • Springs (608)
  • Boys (571)

Creators/Contributors

  • New York Zoological Park (334)
  • New York Botanical Garden (118)
  • Hostos Community College (89)
  • Quadri-Color Co. (79)
  • New York Aquarium (76)
  • American Colortype Company (44)
  • Enid A. Haupt Conservatory (39)
  • Albertype Co. (34)
  • Colourpicture Publishers (Firm) (28)
  • Detroit Publishing Co. (26)
  • Dexter Press (20)
  • Plastichrome Co. (19)
  • Meriden Gravure Company (17)
  • Publishing Center for Cultural Resources (14)
  • Tichnor Quality Views (14)
  • Natural Color Productions Ltd. (11)
  • East and West Postcard Co. (10)
  • East and West Publishing Co. (7)
  • H. Finkelstein & Son (7)
  • Gottscho, Samuel H. (Samuel Herman), 1875-1971 (6)
  • Malofsky, Harold, approximately 1914-1937 (6)
  • Avinoff, Andrey, 1884-1949 (5)
  • Bermuda Aquarium, Natural History Museum & Zoo (5)
  • Ives Process Co. (5)
  • Greenfield, Herman, 1915-1938 (3)
  • New York Zoological Society (3)
  • Arion, Ernest, approximately 1914-1937 (2)
  • Lardner, James, 1914-1938 (2)
  • Martini, Helen (2)
  • Raphael Tuck & Sons (2)
  • Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (1)
  • Brooklyn Democratic Party (1)
  • Browne, Macdonald (1)
  • Century Post Card & Novelty Co. (1)
  • Cowen, Morris (1)
  • Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.) (1)
  • Freifeld, Samuel (1)
  • H.H. Thomas & Co. (1)
  • Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 (1)
  • Moskowitz, Max (1)
  • Queens College (1)
  • Reichers, Edward L. (1)
  • Schieffelin, William Jay, 1866-1955 (1)
  • Stereoscopic Publishers (1)

Owning Institutions

  • Wildlife Conservation Society (532)
  • Hostos Community College (89)
  • Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (1)
  • CUNY Graduate Center (1)
  • Queens College (1)
  • The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, Archives (1)

Part of Collection

  • Queens College, Waterways of New York (1097)
  • WCS and NYBG Libraries, Bronx Park Postcards (454)
  • Hostos Community College, Hostos Arts and Culture Collection (88)
  • WCS Library, New York Aquarium Postcards (75)
  • Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives, ALBA Digital Library (13)
  • WCS Archives, Ephemera Collection (3)
  • Brooklyn College, Brooklyn Democratic Party Scrapbooks (1)
  • General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, Industry and Culture Collection (1)

Date of Original

Date Created

  • 1937 (22)
  • 1938 (4)
  • 1908 (2)
  • 1920 (2)
  • 1939 (2)

Object Type

  • Photograph (1715)
  • DigitalDocument (13)
  • Book (4)
  • Collection (4)

MIME Type

  • image/jpeg (1178)
  • image/jp2 (546)
  • application/pdf (13)

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