Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park

Image ID: WPC 02:119
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Front:
Small black and white image of two men standing at a water pump in the woods. Behind them are many tall, thin trees. A few buildings or houses can be seen through the trees.
Message on front reads: "Dear Marion: I have just come here. Aunt Emma and I have a room in sight of this pump and cottage which you see in the picture. It is lovely here and I think I am going to enjoy it very much. I wish you were here too but I am looking forward to seeing you down to H. as well as your folks. I was pleased to receive your little letter and in the meantimee while we cannot see each other we can write back and forth. It has been so hot but there is fine cool water which we can get at this pump. / With love, from, Gladys."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Marion L. Taylor, / Granby, Massachusetts."
Date is taken from postmark.
Postcard is identical to WPC 02:120.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park
Subject
Taylor, Marion L.
Description
Front:
Small black and white image of two men standing at a water pump in the woods. Behind them are many tall, thin trees. A few buildings or houses can be seen through the trees.
Message on front reads: "Dear Marion: I have just come here. Aunt Emma and I have a room in sight of this pump and cottage which you see in the picture. It is lovely here and I think I am going to enjoy it very much. I wish you were here too but I am looking forward to seeing you down to H. as well as your folks. I was pleased to receive your little letter and in the meantimee while we cannot see each other we can write back and forth. It has been so hot but there is fine cool water which we can get at this pump. / With love, from, Gladys."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Marion L. Taylor, / Granby, Massachusetts."
Date is taken from postmark.
Postcard is identical to WPC 02:120.
Date
7/12/1911
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:119
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives, accessed May 5, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5226.