Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park
Image ID: WPC 02:120
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 Mother / We arrived safe and sound not much after eleven o' clock we are to have a room upstairs in Mrs Child's cottage it is real nice I like it better than down-stairs and there is a veranda up there too. We have just had our dinner at the boarding house. We bough a ticket for four days so only have to get our tickets punched. / Love to Pa. / With love / Baslie [?]."
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. J. C. Coney / #27 Douglas St. / Springfield / Mass."
Date is taken from postmark; no year visible.
Postcard is identical to WPC 02:119.
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 Mother / We arrived safe and sound not much after eleven o' clock we are to have a room upstairs in Mrs Child's cottage it is real nice I like it better than down-stairs and there is a veranda up there too. We have just had our dinner at the boarding house. We bough a ticket for four days so only have to get our tickets punched. / Love to Pa. / With love / Baslie [?]."
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. J. C. Coney / #27 Douglas St. / Springfield / Mass."
Date is taken from postmark; no year visible.
Postcard is identical to WPC 02:119.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
|---|---|
| Title |
Conn. Valley Chautauqua, Laurel Park
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| Subject |
Coney, J. C.
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| 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 Mother / We arrived safe and sound not much after eleven o' clock we are to have a room upstairs in Mrs Child's cottage it is real nice I like it better than down-stairs and there is a veranda up there too. We have just had our dinner at the boarding house. We bough a ticket for four days so only have to get our tickets punched. / Love to Pa. / With love / Baslie [?]." Back is addressed to: "Mrs. J. C. Coney / #27 Douglas St. / Springfield / Mass." Date is taken from postmark; no year visible. Postcard is identical to WPC 02:119. |
| Date |
5-Aug
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:120
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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/5227.