Name/Title
Panama Canal TributaryEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0225Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting where a tributary runs into the Panama Canal. The writer calls it the 'Minda River.' The postcard is addressed to Mr. Geo. R. Balling. Verso has a handwritten note.Subject
Panama CanalSubject Place
Country
PanamaRegion
Central AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915Addressee
Name
Mr. Geo. R. BallingAddress
Street
6135 Calumet AveCity
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Where the Minda R. runs into the canal "Brother" How would you like to sail in the water you see in the picture, well maybe we will get a boat ride on it, it is not far from Gatun where I stay PapaLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good
