Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park
Image ID: WPC 02:112
Front:
Color image of the auditorium in Laurel Park. Pictured is an outdoor pavillion covering many rows of white chairs, partially surrounded by a picket fence. Trees stand in front of the pavillion, partially obstructing the view, as well as behind and around it.
Message on front reads: "Many thanks for postcards / We are two lone widows. Lo."
Message on back reads: "Dear D, We are to go to Easthampton this afternoon if it don't rain. Went to the Park yesterday. Henry Bico want ou to know that he caught eight fish. Hope it is pleasant weather with you. Got the check from Beston's. Good Luck. Lentin [?]."
Back is addressed to: "Mr. D. H. Slate / So. Framingham / Mass. / Old Colony House."
Date is taken from postmark.
Color image of the auditorium in Laurel Park. Pictured is an outdoor pavillion covering many rows of white chairs, partially surrounded by a picket fence. Trees stand in front of the pavillion, partially obstructing the view, as well as behind and around it.
Message on front reads: "Many thanks for postcards / We are two lone widows. Lo."
Message on back reads: "Dear D, We are to go to Easthampton this afternoon if it don't rain. Went to the Park yesterday. Henry Bico want ou to know that he caught eight fish. Hope it is pleasant weather with you. Got the check from Beston's. Good Luck. Lentin [?]."
Back is addressed to: "Mr. D. H. Slate / So. Framingham / Mass. / Old Colony House."
Date is taken from postmark.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
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| Title |
Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park
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| Subject |
Slate, D. H. | Bico, Henry
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| Description |
Front:
Color image of the auditorium in Laurel Park. Pictured is an outdoor pavillion covering many rows of white chairs, partially surrounded by a picket fence. Trees stand in front of the pavillion, partially obstructing the view, as well as behind and around it. Message on front reads: "Many thanks for postcards / We are two lone widows. Lo." Message on back reads: "Dear D, We are to go to Easthampton this afternoon if it don't rain. Went to the Park yesterday. Henry Bico want ou to know that he caught eight fish. Hope it is pleasant weather with you. Got the check from Beston's. Good Luck. Lentin [?]." Back is addressed to: "Mr. D. H. Slate / So. Framingham / Mass. / Old Colony House." Date is taken from postmark. |
| Date |
7/21/1911
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:112
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| Coverage |
Northampton, Mass
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| Still Image Item Type Metadata | |
|---|---|
| Original Format |
Postcard
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| Physical Dimensions |
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"
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Citation
“Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives, accessed May 5, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5219.