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Sender
M [Buffalo, New York, United States]
Recipient
Miss Leocadia McGinnis [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1954-09-19
Caption
General View, Niagara Falls from Prospect Point, Niagara Falls, N.Y. The Niagara River leaves Lake Erie at Buffalo at an elevation of about 600 feet above sea level to run a turbulent course for twenty-seven miles to Lake Ontario. In this journey, it descends over 300 feet, 160 feet of descent is made at the Falls shown in this picture, located about twenty miles from its source.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Buffalo Stationary Company in Buffalo, New York and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–New York–Niagara County–Niagara Falls
Publisher
Buffalo Stationary Co.
Printer
Curt Teich & Co.
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
C.T. Art-Colortone
Publisher Series
122
Postcard Collection Number
New York-07
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
314 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\New York\NY-07A
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Niagara Falls (New York), Waterfalls, National Parks & Reserves