Barges; Boats; Buildings; Color postcards; Harbors; Mills; Panoramic views; Utility poles; Smoke; Windows
The color postcard depicts the Silk Mill and Barge Canal. The canal itself is present in the majority of the card. On the left hand portion there is a large building, and a small one beneath. Such is the Silk Mill mentioned in the title. Mountains...
Snuff Mill on eastern side of Bronx River. The mill was constructed in the 1840s and ceased operation as a snuff mill in 1870 when the Lorillard's moved their operations to New Jersey.
To the left is Hemlock Forest, a remnant of the forest that...
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...
June 6/07.
Mr. Edward Markham,
Westerleigh, S.I.,
New York City
Esteemed Friend and Fellow Worker: I am sending you under separate cover a copy of Oklahoma’s New Constitution which I hope will meet with your approval. I have heard that the Boston...
Buildings; Chimneys; Grasses; Houses; Rural; Smokestacks; Trees; Black & White Postcards; Panoramic Views; Canals
A black & white postcard depicting a "Knitting Mill" in Port Leyden, New York. The picture is taken from across a river bank facing a three story Industrial building, on the back of the building a smokestack is visible behind a tree. To the left of...
Photograph of the Old Mill of Frederick Filipsen; A second photograph overlaps the first on bottom right; shows rowboat leaning next to pond surrounded by trees; Accompanying hand written caption.
Business enterprises--New York (State)--New York--Maps.
This map represents 34th Street and shows what Midtown Manhattan's 20th Ward looked like in 1867. Various businesses are visible: a granite mill, ironworks, a rice mill, a boiler shop, a stone yard, a coal company, railroad yards and the railroad...
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Jordans Mill, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia] regarding the poor slave trade market and relaying a story heard about the Battle of Manassas.