This postcard shows the old and the new. On the left side on can see on of the old locks and on the right side one can see the new Barge Canal locks (35). This lock has a set of double gates in the foreground. The old towpath can be seen leading...
Postcard with multiple views of the Harbor of Buffalo. A lighthouse stands at the end of a jetty with insets showing ferries, tugboats, Great Lakes steamers and sailing ships moored and under way. A drawing of a seagull can been seen in the upper...
Scene of a tug along barge on barge canal below lock 4 in Waterford, NY; "BELOW LOCK 4 BARGE CANAL WATERFORD N.Y." is written on the front of the postcard in a different hand and a different ink (white) than "HUDSON RIVER," which is in black ink.
Bricks; Boulders; Buildings; Cliffs; Embankments; Rivers; Houses; Roads; Rocks; Tow Paths; Trails & Paths; Waterfronts; Towpaths; Color Postcards; Panoramic views
A color postcard depicting "Lover's Leap" in Little Falls N.Y. There is a river down the middle of the picture and on the left is a tow path with a man walking along in the distance. The right bank is raised high like a cliff, and above is a road...
This color postcard shows the Barge Canal construction with a rock covered debris field. In the midground there are two construction vehicles. The vehicle on the left appears to be a steam engine with a very tall stack emiting smoke while the...
A grayscale river scene with tall trees, a fence and a path lining the riverbank, and trees reflecting in the water. A pedestrian bridge crosses the river and there are houses in the background, behind trees.
Fog; Reflections; Rural; Towpaths; Trees; Utility poles; People; Black & white postcards; Boats; Canal boats; Canals;
Trees, utility poles, and towpath line a view of the Erie Canal in Canastota, New York. A canal boat is partially visible in left foreground. A boat (presumably a tugboat) sails up the canal on a foggy day.
Small sepia photograph of Barge Canal affixed to top front with decorative border, and poem below, most printed in green ink (G) in red ink. Poem [in decorative typeface] reads: "Greetings warm I send to you, With a charming photo view Of a very...
Pair of oval images depicting scenes along the Erie Canal in unknown locations. The first shows boys swimming off of a bridge. The second shows scenery in a town along the canal with a very cloudy sky.
Front caption [in decorative typefont] reads: "HUDSON RIVER Celebration 1809 1909" [top of card]; "Robert Fulton Builder of The Clermont" [bottom of card]. An embossed, large centered portrait of Robert Fulton in 19th century fashion is...
Clouds; Flags; Reflections; Ropes; Smoke; Smokestacks; Passengers; People; Color postcards; Sailboats; Sailing ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Rivers;
Front caption [in decorative typeface] reads: ". HUDSON . RIVER . Celebration 1809 1909" [top of card]; ' "The Clermont" Fulton's Steamboat' [bottom of card]. Centennial celebration of Robert Fulton's Steamboat "The Clermont" sailing the Hudson...
This portrait view depicts the Brooklyn Bridge, industrial buildings in lower Manhattan, and boats in the New York City harbor. Blank space at bottom of card.
A vertical view of a waterfront. Sailboat, steam engine and ferries near the terminals in the foreground. Smoke billowing from various chimneys and smokestacks. Many industrial or office buildings at the waterfront. Hudson River Buildings in the...
