View of the canal [presumably Erie Canal] with towpath, trees and utility poles left of the canal. Right side of canal lined with small buildings, a single small boat, houses, trees and utility poles. Small bridge in background spans the canal
View of the canal disaster in Syracuse, N.Y. on July 30, 1907. A large crowd stands on the towpath to the left of the canal and observes the damaged culvert and canal boats. Commercial facilities and railroad line the right side of the canal. White...
Scene of a tug along barge on barge canal below lock 4 in Waterford, NY; "BELOW LOCK 4 BARGE CANAL WATERFORD N.Y." is written on the front of the postcard in a different hand and a different ink (white) than "HUDSON RIVER," which is in black ink.
Black & white picture of the Boonville train wreck of July 4, 1908. A northbound passenger train filled with [presumably] holiday excursionists, collided with a southbound freight train, carrying produce and general goods. There were six...
Commissioners; Report; Receipts; Expenditures; Marcy, W. L.; Holley, Myron; William Bouck C.; Seymour, Henry; Young, Samuel; New York (State); Erie Canal; Report
Page four 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...
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...
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968. An ode to Harvard and other poems.
6 Ash St
Dear Mr. Edwin Markham:
Did that second copy of my book of poems ever reach you? In hopes that some time you may read and like them, I am faithfully yours
Witter Bynner
April 4 1908
