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Sender
Leocadia [Albany, New York, United States]
Recipient
Mother C. Thompson [San Diego, California, United States]
Postmark
1955-05-16
Caption
The New Dunn Memorial Bridge Connecting Albany and Rensselaer, N.Y. Albany is the second oldest city in the United States, and since 1797 has been the capitol of the Empire State. It was a strategic center during Colonial Days, and it was here in 1754 that steps were taken by the Colonial Congress to consider a federation of the colonies. It has always been an important trading and transportation center.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Princly's Greeting Cards in Albany, New York and printed by the Tichnor Brothers, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–New York–Rensselaer County–Rensselaer
Publisher
Princly's Greeting Cards
Printer
Tichnor Bros., Inc.
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
Tichnor Quality Views
Publisher Series
1
Postcard Collection Number
New York-08
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
395 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-08A
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
Hudson River (New York), Business Districts (Albany, New York), Rivers, Bridges