Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Buildings; Piers & wharves; Pilings (Civil engineering); Smoke; Smokestacks; Black & white postcards; Steamboats; Rivers;
A black and white photograph is displayed on the upper half of the front of the postcard. The remainder of the front side of the card consists of blank space except for handwriting that reads (Hudson River 1910) below the picture. The image...
A clear view of the New York City skyline against a blue sky with white clouds from Jersey City. There are several boats in the harbor. One boat is emerging from one of four covered docks situated near the center of the coastline. Credit for the...
A panoramic view of the Erie Canal. On its right side are utility poles, a house, trees and shrubs. On the left are more trees and a fence. In the distance there is a barge in the water.
Clouds; Flags; Grasses; Hills; Mountains; Portraits; Rock formations; Shrubs; Smoke; Smokestacks; Trees; Waterfronts; Sailboats; People; Color postcards; Sailboats; Ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Panoramic views; Rivers;
A scene of people watching and waving at Robert Fulton's steam wheeler "Clermont" passes on the Hudson River. There are mountains in the background and other smaller sailboats on the water. An embossed portrait of Robert Fulton is printed in the...
Bridges; Buildings; Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Clouds; Commercial facilities; Grasses; Islands; Marine Terminals; Mountains; Piers & wharves; Signs (Notices); Smoke; Black & white postcards; Boats; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Tugboats; Rivers
A scene on the Hudson River looking north from the Congress Street Bridge. The city of Troy, N.Y. is viewable on the horizon and on the east bank. Two side wheelers are docked on the east side of the river; two commercial signs posted on...
A view of both the Erie Canal and the Mohawk River. A boat with a man at the helm appears in the foreground. There is a bridge over both bodies of water and a town in the distant background. Printing information: card number (A 4309a) [indicated...
Buildings; Cities & towns; Fences; Industrial facilities; Towpaths; Utility poles; Steeples; Color postcards; Railroads; Panoramic views; Canals; Trees
A view of the Seneca Canal in Seneca Falls with buildings and steeples in the background and a towpath and railroad tracks along the edge of the canal; Written message at bottom of card (My Dear Beatrice you must of thought I had forgotten you but...
Aerial views; Boats; Bridges; Canals; Cities & towns; Color postcards; Houses; Industrial Facilities; Railroads; Rivers; Smokestacks; Streets; Towpaths; Trees
Aerial view of canal running through Schenectady, New York alongside railroad tracks. Many industrial buildings with smokestacks line the streets of the city. Printing information: card number (12463)
An image of the Hudson River Day Line Steamer at sunset. The view depicts the steamer on the port side. Several flags, including an American flag, are mounted at the tops of the ships's flagpoles. The ship bears a sign "Hendrick Hudson" on the port...
