Digital Metro New York

Transfer of grain by elevators to ocean steamers New York harbor.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Scientific American; New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.); Steamboats; Illustration
Illustrated cover page of the Scientific American a weekly journal of practical information, art, science,mechanics, chemistry, and manufactures dated New York October 4, 1879, showing the mechanized transfer of grain from canal boats to an ocean...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

Empire State Building, New York City (back)
The back of the postcard has a description, "The Empire State Building, the tallest in the world: 1248 feet from sidewalk to tip of mooring mast. Equal to 102 stories: 85 stories of office space, 62 express elevators; houses twenty thousand people...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, 34th Street

VIEW OF LOCK ON OSWEGO CANAL, PHOENIX, N. Y., [hand-printed front caption] (1front) [w0013ac1]
Horses; Bridges; Chimneys; Commercial facilities; Grain elevators; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Shipping; Sheds; Smokestacks; Snubbing posts; Streets; Warehouses; People; Color postcards; Signs (Notices); Carts & wagons; Tugboats; Panoramic...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Entrance to Harbor, Buffalo, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0529ac1]
Awnings; Buildings; Chimneys; Clouds; Flags; Grain elevators; Hats; Hills; Industrial facilities; Lighthouses; Luggage; Piers & wharves; Reflections; Rocks; Shipping; Smoke; Smokestacks; Steam engines; Waterfronts; Men; Passengers; People; Color...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

View from the Harbor, Buffalo, N.Y. [front caption] (1 front) [e0533ac1]
Boulders; Bricks; Buildings; Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Clouds; Cupolas; Grain elevators; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Jetties; Loading docks; Marine terminals; Piers & wharves; Reflections; Shipping; Signs (Notices); Smoke;...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

G 2391 Harbor Scene, Buffalo, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0506ac1]
Clouds; Flags; Grain elevators; Industrial facilities; Reflections; Ropes; Ship equipment & rigging; Signs (Notices); Smoke; Smokestacks; Steam; Steam engines; Men; People; Color postcards; Barges; Boats; Steamboats; Tugboats; Harbors;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Harbor from Railroad Bridge. [front caption] (1front) [e0509ac1]
Bridges; Pedestrian bridges; Railroad bridges; Buildings; Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Commercial facilities; Embankments; Grain elevators; Industrial facilities; Reflections; Warehouses; Black & white postcards; Boats; Harbors;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

BARGE CANAL & PITTSFORD MILLS, PITTSFORD, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [b0018ac1]
Awnings; Barrels; Buildings; Clouds; Reflections; Shrubs; Trees; Waterfronts; Mills; Black & white postcards; Cargo ships; Close-up views; Canals; Cities & towns; Commercial facilities; Grain elevators; Sheds; Utility poles; Canal boats;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Harbor Scene, Buffalo. N. Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0498ac1]
Bridges; Anchors; Buildings; Clouds; Grain elevators; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Reflections; Ropes; Sheds; Ship equipment & rigging; Smoke; Smokestacks; Snubbing posts; Warehouses; Color postcards; Ships; Harbors;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Jack Knife Bridge. Buffalo, N. Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0057ac1]
Boats; Bridges; Buildings; Cargo ships; Commercial facilities; Drawbridges; Grain elevators; Harbors; Industrial facilities; Photographic postcards; Postcards; Sepia postcards; Signs (Notices); Steamboats; Tugboats; Warehouses; Waterways;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

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Buildings; Cities & towns; Chimneys; Commercial facilities; Debris; Grain elevators; Hills; Hoisting machinery; Houses; Reflections; Sheds; Smokestacks; Towpaths; Trees; Utility poles; Warehouses; Water towers; Boys; Children; Girls; People; Color...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

BARGE CANAL OPERATIONS, Baldwinsville, N. Y. [front caption hand-lettered in white ink] (1front) [b0111ac1]
Horses; Buildings; Canal construction; Debris; Fences; Grain elevators; Hoisting machinery; Signs (Notices); Steam shovels; Trees; Utility poles; Water towers; Canal construction workers; Men; Black & white postcards; Close-up views;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

DRY DOCK ON CHAMPLAIN CANAL, FORT EDWARD, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [c0048ac1]
Bridges; Pedestrian bridges; Buildings; Dry docks; Grain elevators; Industrial facilities; Rural; Smokestacks; Snubbing posts; Stairways; Towpaths; Trees; Utility poles; Color postcards; Panoramic views; Canals;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Looking West from East First Street, Oswego, N. Y.[front caption] (1front) [w0006ac1]
Animals; Bridges; Buildings; Cities & towns; Clock towers; Commercial facilities; Grain elevators; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Ladders; Shrubs; Smokestacks; Trees; Utility poles; Water towers; People; Color postcards; Signs...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

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