Capen School Building

Image ID: WPC 01:098
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Front:
Color image of the Capen School Building in Northampton. The brown three-story building has two visible front entrances. A circular drive leads up to the building and a fence lines the drive. A woman in white sits on the steps in front of one of the entrances.
Message on back reads: "We are spending Sunday with your friend Mr. Senna, who has a very nice hotel here. Sorry not to see you again when you returned to Boston. Did I leave my fur cap + glove behind in Simonsville? If so please send to me. / [illegible initals, possibly M. A. S.]"
Back is addressed to: Mr. F. A. Rowell / Simonsville / Vermont / Rowell's Inn."
Date is taken from postmark.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Capen School Building
Subject
Shor, Bernice K. | Harrington, Bernice
Description
Front:
Color image of the Capen School Building in Northampton. The brown three-story building has two visible front entrances. A circular drive leads up to the building and a fence lines the drive. A woman in white sits on the steps in front of one of the entrances.
Message on back reads: "We are spending Sunday with your friend Mr. Senna, who has a very nice hotel here. Sorry not to see you again when you returned to Boston. Did I leave my fur cap + glove behind in Simonsville? If so please send to me. / [illegible initals, possibly M. A. S.]"
Back is addressed to: Mr. F. A. Rowell / Simonsville / Vermont / Rowell's Inn."
Date is taken from postmark.
Date
4-Nov-12
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 01:098
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“Capen School Building,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/4945.