File:Car Ferry Ashtabula, leaving Ashtabula, Ohio, for Port Burwell, Canada, in 1907.jpg

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English: Car Ferry Ashtabula (Leaving the Harbor for Port Burwell, Canada)

John J. Lee, Publisher, Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio


Postmark 1907


The PCK Series, Germany


Paul C. Koeber Co. (PCK) 1900-1923

85 Franklin Street. New York, NY and Kirchheim, Germany

Published national view-cards and illustrations in chromolithography and in black & white. Much of their color work has a dark heavy feel to it because of the many thick layers of ink they used. In their later years they published postcards using tinted halftones.

www.metropostcard.com/publishersk.html


The rail cars in the foreground must be new and fresh from the shops. Note the serial numbers in sequence, 622, 623, 624...
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