Tourists in jitney bus, New York
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Description
View of tourists in sightseeing jitney bus. Painted on vehicle: "Touring New York, Park Carriage Co., Hotel Bartholdi. Leave Hotel Bartholdi, Broadway and 23rd St." Includes inset view of Wall Street, Grant's Tomb and tour guide. Printed on front: "We have been touring New-York in the green automobiles and it's great. Wall Street looking toward Broadway, Trinity Church in distance. U.S. sub-Treasury at right. Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive." Handwritten on front: "Sat. 19th N.Y. Tire busted, stalled at cor. Fifth & 71st St. Waited for another, now eating dinner to start for Coney Island [undecipherable]." Card is postmarked August 19, 1905.
Details
- Resource ID:
- na044552
- Subject:
- Buses--New York (State)--New York
- Tourists--New York (State)--New York
- Sightseeing business--New York (State)--New York
- Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)
- General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.)
- Postcards
- Date:
- c.1905
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- Postcards
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.