Photograph, Erie Canal aqueduct at the Osburn House, Rochester, NY

A canal boat prepares to make a westward crossing over the Erie Canal aqueduct in Rochester, NY. The Osburn House hotel, which opened at 104 South Avenue in 1902, is prominently featured above the large retaining wall in the background. An advertisement for the new hotel is featured on the wall in white paint.

Credit: Courtesy of the Rochester Public Library Local History & Genealogy Division.
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