Main Street looking East
Image ID: WPC 02:075
Front:
Black and white photo of Main St in Northampton. Point of view is from the center of the street with the Draper Hotel on the left hand side. Many store fronts on both sides of the street with awnings and signs. A trolley car drives up the street, as well as horse and buggies. First Church of Christ can be seen in the distance on the left hand side.
Message on front reads: "Dear [Mary], Josie went this AM to Boston. We are all well but hot / we go to the park this week for Saturday if May can stand it. I think I shall enjoy - a kiss to all / [illegible]"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs Mary H. Barnes / 37 Pleasant St / Portsmouth / N. H."
Date is taken from postmark.
Black and white photo of Main St in Northampton. Point of view is from the center of the street with the Draper Hotel on the left hand side. Many store fronts on both sides of the street with awnings and signs. A trolley car drives up the street, as well as horse and buggies. First Church of Christ can be seen in the distance on the left hand side.
Message on front reads: "Dear [Mary], Josie went this AM to Boston. We are all well but hot / we go to the park this week for Saturday if May can stand it. I think I shall enjoy - a kiss to all / [illegible]"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs Mary H. Barnes / 37 Pleasant St / Portsmouth / N. H."
Date is taken from postmark.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
|---|---|
| Title |
Main Street looking East
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| Subject |
Barnes, Mary H.
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| Description |
Front:
Black and white photo of Main St in Northampton. Point of view is from the center of the street with the Draper Hotel on the left hand side. Many store fronts on both sides of the street with awnings and signs. A trolley car drives up the street, as well as horse and buggies. First Church of Christ can be seen in the distance on the left hand side. Message on front reads: "Dear [Mary], Josie went this AM to Boston. We are all well but hot / we go to the park this week for Saturday if May can stand it. I think I shall enjoy - a kiss to all / [illegible]" Back is addressed to: "Mrs Mary H. Barnes / 37 Pleasant St / Portsmouth / N. H." Date is taken from postmark. |
| Date |
7/5/1908
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:075
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| Coverage |
Northampton, Mass
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| Still Image Item Type Metadata | |
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| Original Format |
Postcard
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| Physical Dimensions |
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"
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Citation
“Main Street looking East,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed May 18, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5182.