Filling in Old Canal to Create Erie Boulevard, North Albany

Glen S. Cook, Albany, NY
Date: c. 1920
Photographer: Glen S. Cook, Albany, NY
Medium: Gelatin silver photographic print
Dimensions: 7 5/8 H x 9 11/16 W
Marks:
Embossed lower right: Glen S. Cook/Albany, N.Y.; rubber stamped on reverse: Glen S. Cook/Commercial Photographer/2 and 4 Norton Street/Albany, N.Y./Phone Main 1967
Inscription:
Inscribed in pencil on reverse upper center: Filling in old canal to create/Erie Boulevard, North Albany; inscribed in pencil on reverse lower right: Shillinglaw 11/79
Provenance: Photographs collected by Edward Bates, reporter for the Albany Evening Journal from about 1900 to the 1920s, and later for the Albany Sunday Telegram until 1928, to Robert J. Shillinglaw, Bates' son-in-law, to Albany Institute in 1979.
Credit: Albany Institute of History & Art Library
Digital Data Number: DI 452
Catalogue Number: PC 1, n156