Smith's Driving Park, c. 1879, Cuba, NY
CUBA VALLEY POINT AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL SOCIETY'S FAIR AND RACES held on SMITH'S DRIVING PARK, CUBA, ALLEGANY CO., NY
Here is a pen drawing, showing the Cuba Valley Point Agricultural and Mechanical Society's Fair and Races, held on Smith's driving Park, Cuba, which fourished during the latter part of the 1800's.
One gets, to the extreme left, right and background, a view of the Genesee Valley Canal, which was one of the important waterways of New York State for many years after it was completed in 1856.
Allegany County Historical Society received (January 2013) a framed copy of this painting originall prublished in the 1879 Beers - History of Allegany County. Thank you Mary Fink of Geneseo NY.
