"Municipal Ferry Boat "Manhattan.""

postcard

POSTCARDS
USA, NY, New York, Staten Island, New Brighton
1911-12-22
heavy card
3-3/8 x 5 in.

Polychrome lithographic postcard; colored photographic image of ferry MANHATTAN, printed below "MUNICIPAL FERRY BOAT "MANHATTAN"; image is framed by a holly vine, to right are a girl and boy holding an oversized wishbone with greeting "A/ Merry/ Christmas/ and/ A/ Happy/ New/ Year"; the card has been cut, so that half the boy, and a printed message below are missing; handwritten Christmas message on reverse, also cut. One-cent U. S. postage stamp affixed upper right corner, postmarked "NEW BRIGHTON, N. Y./ Dec 22/ 8 PM/ 1911".

1999.175.483