Erie Canal Landlubber visitors talk with the ancient mariners

Image

cj0067.jpg

Title

Erie Canal Landlubber visitors talk with the ancient mariners

Subject

Erie Canal (N.Y.)
New York (State)
Men -- New York (State)
Boys -- New

Description

A white man and a boy stand on a barge with the writing "DAVID M. HUTTON" painted on the back. Two other men sit on the barge, all looking at each other. A utility pole and two houses are visible on the other side of the canal. Caption on reverse reads "New York Erie Canal. Landlubber visitors talk with the ancient mariners."

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

undated

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ0067

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Erie Canal Landlubber visitors talk with the ancient mariners,” Digital Amherst, accessed February 6, 2025, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4820.