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Title	OSBURN HOUSE ROCHESTER, N.Y. &… [portion of front caption] (1front) [e0029ac1]
Creator	Ramsdell [Artist: indicated on front only]
Subject--front	Horses Mules Women Men Passengers Black & white postcards Renderings Artists’ signatures Automobiles Canal boats Aqueducts Bridges Awnings Buildings Masonry Cities & towns Cityscapes Clock towers Clouds Commercial facilities Flags Embankments Hills Hotels Railings Signs (Notices) Smokestacks Steam engines Streets Towpaths Trees Waterfronts Carriages & coaches Carts & wagons Railroads Railroad stations Trolleys Canals Aerial views Rivers Valleys Pedestrians Arches
Description--Front	Front caption reads: "OSBURN HOUSE ROCHESTER, N.Y&View of GeneseeRiver." [bottom of card]; "South Avenue One Block From Main ST." [left side above caption on bottom of card]. Blank space around edges of card. A depiction of the Osburn House Hotel and its surrounding environs on the Genesee River in Rochester, NY; as rendered by the American artist, Frederick Winthrop Ramsdell. The Osburn House is identified by signage on the front and side of the hotel. Two railroad stations, one on each side of the river, are identified by their abbreviated names. On the left is the Lehigh Valley Railroad Station. It's signage reads: "L.V.R.R." On the right is the Erie Railroad Station. It's signage reads: "ERIE R.R." Postal data: postmarked [wavy postmark] [partial].
References	Flour City Post. (2011). Osburn house and view of the Genesee River, Rochester, NY [Facebook post]. Retrieved from http://ko-kr.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=192267800796141
Coverage--geographic	Rochester, NY
Date Original	1906?
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. Surprenant: 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, 150dpi, 1000 pixels on the long dimension. Thumbnails were generated automatically by CONTENTdm.
Date Digital	2011-03-01
Resource Identifier	e0029ac1.jpg
Format	JPEG
Format [Medium]	Postcards
File Size	183144 Bytes
Checksum	3357272046
Height (of Digital image)	675 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, Spring 2011: Beth Wolpert; Michael Fitzpatrick
OCLC number	827337379

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