Savannah Line pier at New York, steamship, and enslaved people picking cotton

composite postcard, white border

POSTCARDS
2014 Lang Collection
Van Leyen & Hensler
USA, NY, New York
before 1907
paper
3-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.

Composite postcard, white border; handwritten on back "ME 14999"; postmarked 1907; printed on front upper left "Savannah Line", and lower left "VAN LEYEN & HENSLER, DETROIT", and lower right sailing schedule; 3 vignettes, "A SOUTHERN SCENE" (enslaved people picking cotton), "A SAVANNAH LINER" (unidentified steamship), and "NEW YORK PIER / 35 NORTH RIVER" (Savannah Line terminal, New York City); Savannah Line pier at New York, steamship, and enslaved people picking cotton.

2014.49.4713

Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014