Champlain Canal and Post Office, Mechanicville, N.Y.
Description
Barge [PHELENA MINER] travelling along Champlain Canal near post office at Mechanicville, N.Y. with vertical lift bridge in background.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark], (LUZERNE, MAY 22, [unknown year] 9 AM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number (402,348.); Logo (SOUVENIR POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Written message (Hello Seymour how is your body and your helth [sic] I supose [sic] it is very warm over there it is warm Enough [here?] I wish you was over here and I would [indiscernible] you a wride [sic] in the car M R); Addressee (Seymour Gage, 179 Ridge St, Glens Falls, NY); Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp in profile.
Digitized by Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College (CUNY). Front Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Jonathan Greenberg; Elizabeth Yoo. Back Image Digitization Team: GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Spring 2011: Jonathan Greenberg; Elizabeth Yoo
Extent
3.5 in. x 5.5 in.
Publishing Note
Published by C.W. Hughes, Mechanicville, N.Y. Printed in Great Britain [indicated on back only]
Related Resource
Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Surprenant: Champlain Canal