View of the harbor in Buffalo, N.Y. Two rowboats can be seen in the foreground, one carrying four passengers and the other manned by a single rower. Many boats are in the harbor, including three large ships, one of which is emitting a plume of...
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...
Photographic postcard of hydraulic dredge with two pilot houses in a narrow channel during canal construction. Two men which are presumed to be workers are visible on the dredge. Thick smoke issues from tall smokestack. Scow filled with debris...
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.
This picture postcard card shows men working on railroad tracks in a railroad yard on the Barge Canal in Mehcanicsville, N.Y. Snow is on the ground with bare trees in the background and houses near the railroad tracks. (3M) is handwritten below...
Bridges; Buildings; Fences; Houses; Trees; Color postcards; Panoramic views; Canals
Portrait view of rural scene along Old Canal with farm houses and yards flanking canal on a clear, sunny day. Two tall shade tress span canal over foot bridges. Undetermined structure or trees appear to line canal in background. White space at...
Children; Stores, Retail; Straw work; Hats; Clothing and dress; Millinery; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of a female child walking with a male child in wheat [or straw field. Male child is carrying sickle. Another child is in the tall vegetation watching the two other children. Verso side: text,"Chas. M. Jacobson, Manufacturer of Hats,...
Chapter V. At Tappan - Death; One footnote; A single embossed button is on the left hand side of the page, with the lettering "USA". On the right hand side of the page there is a layout of the Mabie Tavern as in 1780.
Jerry Rescue Convention; Antislavery movements--United States
Three-page printed "address" by Gerrit Smith presented at the Jerry Rescue Convention in Syracuse [New York]. On back, addressed to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, in Smith's hand.
