Erie Canal; New York (State); Land sale; Advertisement.
Advertisment for New York Canal Lands on Sale that appeared on March 6, 1824 in the New-York American. Two hundred thousand acres were offered for sale on or near the intended route of the Erie Canal, anticipating accessibility by water "as soon as...
Bynner sends a copy of a previous letter with note stating he is not sure the letter was received. In the original letter, Bynner wrote about a contest within the Poetry Society as well as possible successors to the presidency of the Society. He...
Eastman sends a form letter to subscribers to The Liberator requesting a donation to aid in the lawsuit against the San Francisco and Oakland police departments.
Abbott writes to Markham about Clara von Ende Liebmann and her creation of a School of Music in New York's East Side. Abbott describes the lessons, the cost and the pupils at the school. Abbott explains Liebmann's family history as well. Abbott...
Herron writes to Markham informing him of his upcoming travel plans. Herron also supplies Markham with a list of recommended reading to help Markham speak and arouse the public.
Woljeska writes to Markham informing him that his poem was published in "The International" along with his portrait. Woljeska writes asking Markham's approval of the issue as they have not heard from him about it.
Sinclair continues to try to persuade Markham to join the Helicon Hall Colony. Sinclair encloses a prospectus for the Colony detailing current and future building plans.
Postal data: posted, postmarked ([?] BYRON, SEP[?] M, ), stamp; Postcard Type: divided back (CORRESPONDENCE HERE; NAME AND ADDRESS HERE); Logo (POST CARD) printed in stylized lettering; Written message (Little Leona I am sending you a picture of...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (NEW YORK, N.Y.); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS.; THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE.); Printing information: card number (71974); Logo (POST CARD); Trademarks: "PHOSTINT"; Written...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark] (SPENCERPORT SEPT 15, 12 M, 1913 N.Y.), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (CORRESPONDENCE HERE, NAME AND ADDRESS HERE); Logo (POST CARD); Written message [written sideways] (Spencerport,...
Caption on original reads: "QUEENSBORO BRIDGE, OVER BLACKWELL'S ISLAND, EAST RIVER, NEW YORK. Blackwell's Island Bridge extends over the East River from E. 59th Street and 2nd Ave., Manhattan, to Jane and Academy Streets, Long Island City. It is a...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark] (FULTON, N.Y. [date indiscernible]); stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number (D 9473); (Made in Germany); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering in red ink; Written...
Retired Bronx businessman accepts a certificate of appreciation for his volunteer work at the March of Dimes. He devoted six hours a day for six months to raise money to help combat polio.