Souvenir of Binghamton, New York. Np: Published for C. S. Woolworth & Co., ca 1904. First Edition. [8726]
Gray stiff wrappers with gilt title, stapled, oblong 15 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches), 32 clean pp., filled with illustrations from photographs. Fine. Paperback.
The introduction mentions that a Carnegie library was being built when this Souvenir was published. That library opened in 1904.
Photos of places still standing and some long gone. Two photos of the Binghamton "Casino", which looks like an elaborate amusement park. The photo of Central Fire Station includes horses and their pulled wagons, both wheeled and with snow runners. Kilmer block, Stone Opera House, Railroad station, Arlington Hotel, several churches, several private residences, "Indian Trail on Mount Prospect," etc.
