Faunce House, Capen School

Image ID: WPC 01:092
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Front:
Color image of Faunce House at the Capen School in Northampton. The four-story house is yellow and has a small observation deck-type roof. There is a long driveway leading up to the house and the lawn in front is covered with bushes and trees. One large tree partially obstructs the view of the house.
Message on back reads: "Thurs / Dear Evelyn: It is a beautiful day here / El got a shot at a fox the other day, but didn't get him / With lots of love / C. M. [T.]"
Back is addressed to: "Miss Evelyn Kimball / Normal School / Fitchburg Mass."
Date is taken from postmark.
There are four of this postcard; three wit a white border and one without.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Faunce House, Capen School
Subject
Kimball, Evelyn
Description
Front:
Color image of Faunce House at the Capen School in Northampton. The four-story house is yellow and has a small observation deck-type roof. There is a long driveway leading up to the house and the lawn in front is covered with bushes and trees. One large tree partially obstructs the view of the house.
Message on back reads: "Thurs / Dear Evelyn: It is a beautiful day here / El got a shot at a fox the other day, but didn't get him / With lots of love / C. M. [T.]"
Back is addressed to: "Miss Evelyn Kimball / Normal School / Fitchburg Mass."
Date is taken from postmark.
There are four of this postcard; three wit a white border and one without.
Date
10-Feb-16
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 01:092
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“Faunce House, Capen School,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/4939.