The Mohawk and Schenectady Boat Club, Schenectady, N.Y. Stamp is missing but there is a postmark. Postmark: SCHENECTADY JUN 11 8-PM 1916 This postcard is addressed to: Mrs Scott Simpson Roberti Street Portland Maine Written: 6-10-’16 It has rained every day since I left home I will return Monday P.M. Sincerely Effie Garrison
Archive for August 26th, 2007
Great Western Gateway Bridge over Mohawk River. Schenectady. N.Y.
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Great Western Gateway Bridge over Mohawk River Schenectady, N.Y. Postmark: This postcard is stamped and cancelled, but no post mark This postcard is addressed to: Mr + Mrs C L Hazen Beaver Falls Penna RD. No2. Written: Wed Evening Hello I here because I here me are at Portland Me and going on to [...]
Scotia Bridge, Mohawk River, Schenectady, N.Y.
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Scotia Bridge, Mohawk River, Schenectady, N.Y. Postmark: SCHENECTADY FEB 2 930PM 1912 This postcard is addressed to: Mrs s Dinga 122 West Main St Little Falls NY Written: Dear Minnie I am writing this on the car ride so I get it it runs yours truly (no signature)
Viaduct over Cotton Factory Hollow
Posted in bridges, viaduct on August 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The old Cotton Factory Hollow Bridge connects Hulett Street in the Hamilton Hill section of Schenectady to Francis Avenue in Mont Pleasant. There’s a new bridge there, well, maybe built in the early 1970′s. I’ll try to find out. It used to be called (when I was a kid) suicide bridge. I don’t even [...]
Aqueduct near Schenectady
Posted in aqueduct, Erie Canal, Mohawk River on August 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
U.S. 352. Schenectady, N.Y. Aqueduct near Schenectady Postmark: COBLESKILL APR 4 1030AM *NO YEAR* N.Y. This postcard is addressed to: Mrs Levi B Borst Schoharie N.Y. R.F.D. #1 Written: Sunday Afternoon Dear Em don’t scold because I dont write. I have more than I can attend to have been to Jerrys four days. They [...]
Union St School and lift bridge
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Union St School and Lift Bridge Schenectady, NY Postmark: Schenectady OCT 8 9-30P 1910 NY This postcard is addressed to: Mrs Levi Borst Schoharie Scho. Co N.Y. Written: Write and come down. Alice
Y.M.C.A. Schenectady, NY
Posted in YMCA on August 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just as it looks. I didn’t bother with the other side as there was no writing, postage or postmark. It has the look and feel of being authentic though. Not worn at all but old. By the way, this building is still in Schenectady at 13 State Street. A new YMCA is in the [...]
Mohawk River Flood
Posted in Mohawk River on August 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
written on face of the post card, Mohawk Flood, Mar 18, 1914 Erie Canal and Flooded Dock St. This post card had been glued into a scrap book. There is black paper on the other side of it and a tear.