Rapid Transit on the Erie Canal previous to the Building of the New York Central Lines [front caption] (1front) [e0001ac1]

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Title	Rapid Transit on the Erie Canal previous to the Building of the New York Central Lines [front caption] (1front) [e0001ac1]
Creator	Published by The American News Company, New York. Leipzig, Berlin, Dresden. [indicated on back only]
Subject--front	Animals Boats Canals Canal boats Color postcards Packet boats Passengers Reflections Sunrises & sunsets Towpaths Trees
Description--Front	Color illustration of passengers on a river boat on what is presumably the Erie Canal. It looks as if the boat is being pulled by several white horses on a towpath. There are trees and a sunset or sunrise in the background which is reflected in the water. Written message in blank space at bottom of card (Oct, 5 07. Will very likely see you before you get this card. Ethel.)
Trademarks	Trademarks: (LITHO-CHROME) printed inside stylized design with clover on each end containing the letters (A.N.C.), N.Y. below, (LEIPZIG-BERLIN-DRESDEN) on upper side of trademark (TRADE-MARK) on lower side (Germany) below.
Stamps	Benjamin Franklin green one cent stamp facing front; upside down. Date of issue: 1902.
Coverage--geographic	Erie Canal, New York
Date Original	1907?
Publisher	Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York
Language	eng
Source Height	3.5"
Source Width	5.5"
Source	Waterways Post Card Collection of Thomas T. Suprenant: Erie Canal
Type	Text; Image
Digitization Specifications	Archive masters were scanned at 600 ppi, 24 bit color using a Canon CanoScan 8800F and SilverFast Ai scanning software and saved as uncompressed TIFFs using Photoshop CS4 and Mac OS 10.5.8 Derivative access files were saved as medium quality JPEGs, 150 dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm.
Date Digital	2010-11-17
Resource Identifier	e0001ac1.jpg
Format	JPEG
Format [Medium]	Postcards
File Size	202165 Bytes
Checksum	2468482548
Height (of Digital image)	664 pixels
Width (of Digital Image)	1000 pixels
Color Space	sRGB
Rights Management	Contact Thomas T. Surprenant, ebeltoms@nyc.rr.com
Contributing Institution	Graduate School of Library and Information Studies--Queens College (CUNY), New York, New York
Digitization Team	GSLIS 757, Digital Imaging, Fall 2010: Melissa Cardinali, Beth Levin
OCLC number	827337108

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