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Erie Collection

"Erie: A Tapestry of History and Triumphs" Step back in time as you explore the captivating city of Erie, where echoes of its rich past resonate through every corner

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Canal, Rochester

Erie Canal, Rochester
ERIE CANAL The canal aqueduct at Rochester, New York

Background imageErie Collection: The Battle of Lake Erie, Commodore O. H. Perrys victory

The Battle of Lake Erie, Commodore O. H. Perrys victory
The Battle of Lake Erie, Commodore O.H. Perrys victory

Background imageErie Collection: USA Buffalo NY

USA Buffalo NY
Bird s-eye view of Buffalo, New York, on lake Erie and the Niagara river

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Canal, Syracuse

Erie Canal, Syracuse
The ERIE CANAL passes through the town of Syracuse, New York state

Background imageErie Collection: Shelton Square, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Shelton Square, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Aerial view of Shelton Square, Buffalo, New York State, USA, with St Josephs Cathedral (left), St Pauls Church (centre) and Erie County Bank (right). Date: circa 1900s

Background imageErie Collection: Str. City of Erie, Cleveland and Buffalo Line Str. City of E

Str. City of Erie, Cleveland and Buffalo Line Str. City of E
Str. City of Erie, Cleveland and Buffalo Line. Date c1900

Background imageErie Collection: Starucca Vale and Viaduct Pennsylvania

Starucca Vale and Viaduct Pennsylvania
Railway train from the N.Y. & Erie R.R. (New York and Erie Railroad) crossing Starucca Viaduct over Starucca Creek in Starucca Vale, Pennsylvania, America Date: ca. 1860

Background imageErie Collection: Lockport Erie Canal New York USA. From a 19th century print engraved by W Tombleson after W H

Lockport Erie Canal New York USA. From a 19th century print engraved by W Tombleson after W H Bartlett
3052912 Lockport Erie Canal New York USA. From a 19th century print engraved by W Tombleson after W H Bartlett; Private Collection.

Background imageErie Collection: The 'Silver Palace' dining room car

The 'Silver Palace' dining room car
5308324 The 'Silver Palace' dining room car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 'Silver Palace' dining room car which were on the Erie)

Background imageErie Collection: Lakeshore

Lakeshore
Alain Turgeon

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA

Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA
circa 1910s

Background imageErie Collection: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA downtown on the bayfront at dusk

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA downtown on the bayfront at dusk

Background imageErie Collection: AUGUST 10, 2019 - CLEVELAND, OHIO: The landmark skyline of downtown Cleveland from Voinovich

AUGUST 10, 2019 - CLEVELAND, OHIO: The landmark skyline of downtown Cleveland from Voinovich Bicentennial Park in the early morning

Background imageErie Collection: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA on Lake Erie at twilight

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA on Lake Erie at twilight

Background imageErie Collection: Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Station - Pittsburgh, USA

Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Station - Pittsburgh, USA - built on the south bank of the Monongahels River at the end of Smithfield Street Bridge Date: circa 1906

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Canal Buffalo USA early 1900s

Erie Canal Buffalo USA early 1900s

Background imageErie Collection: Ammunition wagon on its way to Admiral Ferry, Lake Erie, USA

Ammunition wagon on its way to Admiral Ferry, Lake Erie, USA early 1900s

Background imageErie Collection: BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE Perry, with a much larger fleet, destroys an English flotilla of 6 schooners

BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE Perry, with a much larger fleet, destroys an English flotilla of 6 schooners, forcing the English to surrender Date: 10 September 1813

Background imageErie Collection: American naval victory on Lake Erie, War of 1812

American naval victory on Lake Erie, War of 1812
American naval victory on Lake Erie during the Anglo American War of 1812 Date: 10 September 1813

Background imageErie Collection: American Trade-Marks and Devices: The Griswold Manufacturing Co, Erie, Pennsylvania (litho)

American Trade-Marks and Devices: The Griswold Manufacturing Co, Erie, Pennsylvania (litho)
7198327 American Trade-Marks and Devices: The Griswold Manufacturing Co, Erie, Pennsylvania (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Griswold Manufacturing Co)

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Canal and Covered Bridge, 1847 (oil)

Erie Canal and Covered Bridge, 1847 (oil)
1079438 Erie Canal and Covered Bridge, 1847 (oil) by Oddie, Walter (1808-65); 78.7x114.3x2.5 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageErie Collection: Process of Excavation, Erie Canal, Lockport (litho)

Process of Excavation, Erie Canal, Lockport (litho)
3088632 Process of Excavation, Erie Canal, Lockport (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageErie Collection: Construction of the Erie Canal (w / c on paper)

Construction of the Erie Canal (w / c on paper)
3088631 Construction of the Erie Canal (w/c on paper) by Hill, John William (1812-79); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageErie Collection: Types of American locomotives, 1876-1882

Types of American locomotives, 1876-1882. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines. Also illustrated with scenes such as Erie Railway Suspension Bridge. Date: 1885

Background imageErie Collection: Army camp on the shores of Lake Erie, Canada

Army camp on the shores of Lake Erie, Canada
Army camp on the shores of Lake Erie, Niagara District, Canada, with Fort Erie in the distance. Date: 1770

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Railroad Station, River Edge, New Jersey, USA

Erie Railroad Station, River Edge, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageErie Collection: Bridgeburg, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada

Bridgeburg, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, with Buffalo, New York, visible on the other side of the lake. circa 1908

Background imageErie Collection: The Railway Strike in the United States, Views on the Pennsylvania Railway (engraving)

The Railway Strike in the United States, Views on the Pennsylvania Railway (engraving)
1049595 The Railway Strike in the United States, Views on the Pennsylvania Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Railroad locomotive, head-on, c. 1911-12 (b / w photo)

Erie Railroad locomotive, head-on, c. 1911-12 (b / w photo)
1078824 Erie Railroad locomotive, head-on, c.1911-12 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageErie Collection: Lockport, Erie Canal (engraving)

Lockport, Erie Canal (engraving)
3088633 Lockport, Erie Canal (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageErie Collection: Erie Railroad locomotive, side view, c. 1911-12 (b / w photo)

Erie Railroad locomotive, side view, c. 1911-12 (b / w photo)
1078825 Erie Railroad locomotive, side view, c.1911-12 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageErie Collection: Consolidated - Fleet Model 21-C

Consolidated - Fleet Model 21-C
Mexican Air Force - Consolidated (Fleet) Model 21-C, waiting for its pilot, sometime before delivery to the Mexican Air Force. The Model 21 was the civilian version of the Consolidated PT-12

Background imageErie Collection: AUTUMNAL TREES BY ERIE

AUTUMNAL TREES BY ERIE
Autumnal tints on Lake Erie, seen in a variety of plants and trees growing by the shore Date: 19th century

Background imageErie Collection: WOODLANDS, LAKE ERIE

WOODLANDS, LAKE ERIE
Autumn foliage overhanging the shores of Lake Erie, USA. Date: 1890s

Background imageErie Collection: STARUCCA VIADUCT, USA

STARUCCA VIADUCT, USA
The Starucca viaduct on the Erie Railroad Date: C.1850

Background imageErie Collection: FALL ON LAKE ERIE

FALL ON LAKE ERIE
Fall foliage on Lake Erie, USA Date: 1913

Background imageErie Collection: Erie, from Federal Hill, 1872. Creator: John Douglas Woodward

Erie, from Federal Hill, 1872. Creator: John Douglas Woodward
Erie, from Federal Hill, 1872. View of the town of Erie on the southern shore of Lake Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageErie Collection: Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Shoreline of Lake Erie

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Shoreline of Lake Erie Date: circa 1920

Background imageErie Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Sunset on Lake Erie

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Sunset on Lake Erie Date: circa 1931

Background imageErie Collection: War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813

War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry in bow of small rowing boat after abandoning his flagship Lawrence transferring to Niagara'

Background imageErie Collection: JGM02420WT123

JGM02420WT123
Bicentennial Tower located on Lake Erie and overlooking Presque Isle State Park and downtown Erie in Pennsylvania

Background imageErie Collection: Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry Transferring From Us Brig Lawrence To Us Brig Niagara During

Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry Transferring From Us Brig Lawrence To Us Brig Niagara During The Battle Of Lake Erie, Or The Battle Of Put-In-Bay 1813, In The War Of 1812

Background imageErie Collection: Lockport Erie Canal New York Usa From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By W Tombleson After W H

Lockport Erie Canal New York Usa From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By W Tombleson After W H Bartlett

Background imageErie Collection: Oliver Hazard Perry 1785-1819. American Naval Officer In War Of 1812

Oliver Hazard Perry 1785-1819. American Naval Officer In War Of 1812. Victor Against British In Battle Of Lake Erie. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageErie Collection: Ice-Covered Trees And Rocks Along The Shore Of Lake Erie In Point Pelee National Park; Ontario

Ice-Covered Trees And Rocks Along The Shore Of Lake Erie In Point Pelee National Park; Ontario Canada

Background imageErie Collection: Passenger steamer Seeandbee, Lake Erie, USA

Passenger steamer Seeandbee, Lake Erie, USA
Passenger steamer Seeandbee, making daily trips between Cleveland and Buffalo, Lake Erie, USA. Date: circa 1918

Background imageErie Collection: Perrys Victory, centennial celebration, Lake Erie, USA

Perrys Victory, centennial celebration, Lake Erie, USA
Commemorative card for the centennial celebration of Perrys Victory in 1813, when the American Commodore Perrys efforts helped gain control of Lake Erie from the British. Date: 1913

Background imageErie Collection: De Witt Clinton

De Witt Clinton
DE WITT CLINTON, American statesman, defeated for presidency by Madison : Mayor of New York city; promoted Erie Canal. Date: 1769 - 1828



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"Erie: A Tapestry of History and Triumphs" Step back in time as you explore the captivating city of Erie, where echoes of its rich past resonate through every corner. From the monumental Erie Canal that connected Rochester to Syracuse, shaping trade and transportation routes, to the legendary Battle of Lake Erie, where Commodore O. H. Perry's resounding victory secured American naval dominance. Nestled on the shores of Buffalo, NY, this resilient city bears witness to countless tales of triumph and progress. The Erie Canal once breathed life into its bustling streets during the early 1900s, fostering a vibrant community that thrived on commerce and innovation. Immerse yourself in Shelton Square's historic charm—a testament to Buffalo's enduring spirit—where memories intertwine with modernity. And don't miss out on experiencing Str. City from Cleveland and Buffalo Line or marveling at Starucca Vale and Viaduct in Pennsylvania—an engineering marvel that stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Transport yourself further back in time as an ammunition wagon traverses Admiral Ferry en route to Lake Erie during a pivotal moment in history—the Battle of Lake Erie. Witness Commodore Perry's audacious triumph over six English schooners on September 10th, 1813—a glorious American naval victory etched forever into our collective memory. As you wander along Lockport's enchanting canal locks—remnants steeped in history—you can almost hear whispers from eras long gone by. Each lock tells a story; each stone holds secrets waiting for curious minds to unravel. Erie is more than just a name—it represents resilience against adversity, unwavering determination amidst challenges faced throughout history. It embodies the indomitable spirit that shaped America's destiny while leaving an indelible mark upon our nation’s narrative. So come forth and embrace this living tapestry woven with threads from battles won, canals conquered, and dreams realized.