Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y.

Description
Mystery Question
Which freighter is going under the bridge?
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Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Coloured postcard of a Great Lakes freighter steaming past the Michigan Street bridge in Buffalo harbor. Grain elevators, including the Kellogg, line the right bank. A tugboat lies on the left side of the channel
Inscriptions
"Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y."
Handwritten: "Best wishes from all. Alfred"
Publisher
The Buffalo News Company
Place of Publication
Buffalo, NY; Leipzig, Dresden
Date of Original
c1906
Subject(s)
Bridges
Grain elevators
Harbors
Steamboats
Tugboats
Collection
Edward Herman Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.8714687444054 Longitude: -78.8723516464233
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Jack Knife Bridge Buffalo, N. Y.


Coloured postcard of a Great Lakes freighter steaming past the Michigan Street bridge in Buffalo harbor. Grain elevators, including the Kellogg, line the right bank. A tugboat lies on the left side of the channel