In this color postcard of the Erie canal a white steamboat is anchored in the foreground. The name “Triton” is painted above the cockpit and an American flag is mounted at the stern. The steamboat has a dark stripe painted across the side of...
Several boats of different makes and sizes are sailing in the distance of New York Harbor with an indiscernible horizon of trees or cityscape in the distance behind them. Smaller tugboats and steamboats appear on the side of the card, while the...
Debris; Buildings; Canal construction; Hats; Hoisting machinery; Logs; Pilings (Civil engineering); Railroad tracks;Men; Black & white postcards; Panoramic views
A black & white postcard depicting the construction of the Champlain Canal. A group of men stand together next to some construction machinery and another small group of men next to some railroad tracks, all positioned above the empty canal. In the...
Commissioners; Report; Receipts; Expenditures; Marcy, W. L.; Holley, Myron; William Bouck C.; Seymour, Henry; Young, Samuel; New York (State); Erie Canal; Report
Page three of a four page report from the Comptroller, of the expenditures of the Canal Commissioners. Submitted In Assembly, March 17, 1823. This report exhibits the several sums paid to the acting canal commissioners, and the amount expended by...
Hotel Carlton
Berkeley, California
April 30, 1919
Dear Mr. Atkins:-
I shall be happy to send you something for the Whitman Celebration. Do you want a poem of twenty or thirty lines or just a message of so many words? And how soon must you have it?...
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940. The man with the hoe, and other poems
Nov. 20, 1911.
Prof. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton,
New York.
Dear Comrade:-
Kindly send one copy of “The Man With the Hoe and Other Poems” and “Lincoln and Other Poems” to: Edward Piehe, 103 N. 5th St., Richmond, Indiana. Also send one...
Oct. 31 1906
My Dear Sir:
I am glad to get your encouraging word concerning my articles on the evils of Child Labor. Perhaps you may feel like sending in your name as a member of our Child Labor Federation. No financial obligation in becoming a...
May 22, 1912.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton, S.I.
Dear Friend,
The Socialist Press Club is making its initial attempt to cooperate with the Socialist press. To that end the club is getting together material for a special Sunday supplement...
Tuesday Jan 20th 1914
Edwin Markham Esq.
92 Waters Ave
New Brighton, NY.
Dear Sir and Comrade,
I am about to arrange one or two large and interesting public affairs (of a popular educational character); one of them most probably with the Hon. Wm....
January 31st, 1907.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
Westerleigh Park, West New Brighton, Staten Island.
My dear Mr. Markham:-
One of the two rooms we have in mind is big enough to hold five or six thousand books, and you have no idea how blue the skies are out...
March Eleven Nineteen Fifteen
Mr. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton, N.Y.
CONFIDENTIAL
Dear Mr. Markham:-
Your opinion as a literary man would be very welcome to me on an educational matter which I have evolved. It is needless to say Mr. Markham,...
