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The Gateway to America
1886-1920
Keystone View Company
USA: Pennsylvania: Meadville; USA: New York: New York; USA: Illinois: Chicago; United Kingdom: London
Photograph on paper mounted on board
3 1/2"h x 7"w x 1/8"d
Gift of William Caleb Loring
88.38.7

Black-and-white stereocard photograph of aerial view of Bedloe's Island in New York Harbor, mounted on a gray card. The Statue of Liberty is standing in the center of the island, with Fort Wood behind it. The port of Jersey City is in the background. Printed in black on the front of the card is "Keystone View Company / Manufacturers Publishers / Copyrighted / Made in U.S.A. / Meadville, Pa., New York, N.Y., Chicago, Ill., London, England. / 34089 The Gateway to America - An Aerial View of / Statue of Liberty and Fort Wood on Bedloe's / Island, New York Harbor." The back of the card is blank.