1982.30.16; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

North Canal Street Postcard

Artifact ID1982.30.16

Date early 20th century

Medium paper, ink

DimensionsOverall H 3 1/2 in x W 5 1/2 in (8.9 cm x 14 cm )

Physical DescriptionA postcard features an image of crowded, tall buildings on either side of a wide street. Vehicles and horse-drawn carriages occupy the space. Groups of people are standing on sidewalks below telephone wires that are suspended across a blue sky. A line of horizontal red text is on the top, center of the image. On the proper right, a rectangular white portion of the postcard displays four rows of horizontal black text; three rows continue along the top of the image.
Additional Details

Custodial History NoteThe general public donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1982.

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Emil Erickson

National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)

National Archives Catalog SeriesSundry Artifacts (74627594)

Use Restriction Status Restricted – Possibly

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Collections

Ford Museum Collection