A View up the Canal from George Street, Rome, N.Y.
Description
View of narrow section of Erie canal and towpaths, at sunset or sunrise with residences predominant on one side and [presumably] commercial/industrial facilities on the other (towers, structure with a sign advertising "Smoke and Chew LIBERTY LONG CUT [TO]BACCO"). Residential side includes several large trees. A bridge and canal boat are present in the near-distance. [Presumably] view is seen as if from another canal boat.
Postal data: unmarked, unposted [blank stamp box]; Postcard type: divided back [solid line] ([blank]; Address Only); Logo: (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; No message; No addressee.
Digitized by Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College (CUNY). Front Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Beth Wolpert; Michael Fitzpatrick. Back Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Beth Wolpert; Michael Fitzpatrick
Extent
3.5 in. x 5.5 in.
Publishing Note
The Leighton & Valentine Co., N.Y. City Printed in the United States. [indicated on back only]
Related Resource
Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Erie Canal