Tugboat towing Burns Bros. coal barges in Hudson River, New York City skyline in background, circa 1940

real photo postcard, divided back, white border

POSTCARDS
2014 Lang Collection
Arthur Jaffe Heliochrome Co.; Sperr, Percy Loomis
USA, NY, New York; USA, Hudson River
circa 1940
paper
3-3/8 x 5-3/8 in.

Real photo postcard, divided back, white border; handwritten on back "ME 101001"; printed on back "#24 Publ. Arthur Jaffe Heliochrome Co., N.Y. City, U.S.A. / P.L. Sperr, phot."; handwritten on front at bottom "Coal Barges on the Hudson"; tugboat towing Burns Bros. coal barges in Hudson River, New York City skyline in background, circa 1940; see duplicate postcards 2014.49.1742, 1995-1997.


2014.49.1995

Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014



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