This mid-century view features the imposing New York State Armory in Olean, a landmark of civic and military architecture in Cattaraugus County. The illustration highlights the building's formidable red brick exterior and castle-like crenellations, partially draped in ivy. Designed by state architect Isaac Perry and completed in 1890, the armory has served as a center for community events and National Guard training for over a century, standing as a stately presence in the city's historic landscape.
Era: Linen 1930s (1937)
City: Olean
State or Region: New York
Country: USA
Topic: Military Architecture, Armories, Civic Landmarks
Condition: Uncirculated
Postage: None
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Artist / Photographer: Unknown
Publisher: Erwin Trosch News Service, Olean, N. Y.
Printer: Curt Teich and Co., Chicago
Print Type: C.T. Art-Colortone (Linen)
