Canal boat CITY OF FULTON passing through Erie Canal lock at Phoenix, NY, after official opening May 15, 1915
real photo postcard, divided back, white border
POSTCARDSUSA, NY, Phoenix; USA, NY, Erie Canal
1915-05-15
paper
3-1/4 x 5-3/8 in.
Real photo postcard, divided back, white border; handwritten on back "EB 45906", and on front in negative "FIRST BOAT THRU BARGE CANAL AT PHOENIX, N.Y. AFTER OFFICIAL OPENING May 15 / 1915", and "D.S. BURLEIGH / SUPT. / THOS. YOUMANS / LOCKMASTER / E. GREENFIELD / ASST. LOCKMASTER"; canal boat CITY OF FULTON passing through Erie Canal lock at Phoenix, NY, after official opening May 15, 1915; men identified at left as D.S. Burleigh, Superintendent; Thomas Youmans, Lockmaster; and E. Greenfield, Asst. Lockmaster.
2014.49.9977
Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014.