|
| Title | Cascade Locks - Aetna Mills |
| Date | n.d. |
| Description | A postcard showing a mural painted by Akron, Ohio artist Don Getz of the Aetna Mills in Akron, Ohio. The steepest section of the Ohio & Erie Canal was between Akron and the Little Cuyahoga River. In a single mile, 15 locks were needed to help canal boats climb the Continental Divide. Locks 10 through 16 formed the Cascade Locks Area. |
| Creator | Don Getz ("Spring in 1877" Canal Mural) |
| Subject | Postcards
Aetna Mills
Cascade Locks
Ohio and Erie Canal
Artists
Painters
|
| Name | Getz, Don
|
| Publisher | Cascade Locks Park Association (Akron) |
| Contributors | On Loan to the Akron-Summit County Public Library
|
| Type | Image
Text
|
| Format | 6 in. x 4 in. |
| Source | RC_Cascade_Aetna.jpg |
| Language | English |
| Relation | Ruth Wright Clinefelter Postcard Collection
|
| Rights | The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of reproductions of copyrighted material. This material from the picture file is protected by the copyright law. The library makes this picture available for the personal use of the borrower to be used for private study, scholarship or research. Reproduction, alteration or derivative use of this visual image for the purposes other than those listed above without the express written permission of the copyright holder may constitute an infringement of copyright law. |
| Additional Information | http://www.cascadelocks.org/; http://www3.uakron.edu/nojh/issues/summer_2004/cascade_01.htm;www.watercolor-online.com/DonGetz |
| Transcript | Back of postcard reads: Detail of the Aetna Mills. From Don Getz's "Spring in 1877" canal mural, located in the Mustill Store at Lock 15 along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Akron, Ohio. |
