UPTON SINCLAIR
PASADENA
CALIFORNIA
Dear Friend :
I wish to inform the readers of "Upton Sinclair's" concerning "Jimmie Higgins".
Last spring it appeared that the war was going to last a long time, 'and that "Jimmie Higgins" would have to stand...
A panoramic view of the Harbor in Whitehall, N.Y. The silk mill appears on the left and connects to the right side by a bridge that crosses the harbor over a spillway and lock house. On the right side there are a number of commercial buildings and...
Three coal barges being pulled by a tugboat in front of the New York skyline. Two of the coal barges have BURNS BROS. printed on the side. Visible in the background is a ferry. Blank space in edges around card.
Hudson River; New York Central and Hudson River Railroad; Huested Brothers Coal & Lumber Company; Croton Aqueduct; Tarrytown; Andre Brook; Andre Monument; Dutch Reformed Church; Tarrytown Music Hall;
A two-page map with color; includes Business notices for the area.
Hudson River; New York Central and Hudson River Railroad; Sleepy Hollow cemetery; North Tarrytown; Tarrytown; Andre Brook; Croton Aqueduct; Briggsville; Old Dutch Church; St. Paul's Methodist Church; St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church; Rand Drill...
A two-page map with color; includes a listing of Business notices in North Tarrytown.
West New Brighton, N.Y., Aug. 7, 1932.
My dear Mary Steward:
At last, after many adventures in the world of affairs, I have reached your welcome letter of April 23rd. I am glad that you included your reply to my poem The Man with the Hoe. I never...
Front caption [in red print] reads: "Tonawanda Iron and Steel Company's Mammoth Plant, North Tonawanda, N. Y. The Twin Cities are growing on account of their unequalled Advantages to Manufacturers" [bottom of card]; Lake steamer delivering coal to...
Black & white picture of the Boonville train wreck of July 4, 1908. A northbound passenger train filled with [presumably] holiday excursionists, collided with a southbound freight train, carrying produce and general goods. There were six...
Animals; Buildings; Reflections; Towpaths; Trees; Men; Black and white postcards; Canal boats; Panoramic views; Canals
A canal boat [presumably] carrying coal is pictured in the Old D&H Canal, at an unknown location. Two men stand on top of the boat with a building in the background as two horses are visible in the foreground walking on a towpath alongside the...
Bradley-Mahony's new anthracite yard at 140th St. & Exterior St. showing a company truck being loaded with coal. Also note bread, laundry, dry cleaning and fur businesses in the surrounding blocks.
Aftermath of the June 13, 1918 sinking of a coal barge, wrecked when it was forced by swift currents and high winds into one of the High Bridge piers in the main channel of the Harlem River. In the distance is the Washington Bridge
(opened in 1889).
Color view of the Erie Canal and Rochester. Canal flowing through an industrial cityscape, under a bridge. Docked boats line the left side of the canal. There is a towpath running to the right of the canal and a sign on the bridge for (COAL)....
