"The Draper"

Image ID: WPC 01:120
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Front:
Black and white photo of the Draper Hotel in Northampton. Pedestrians and bicyclists on sidewalk in front of hotel as well as cars on Main St. The hotel consists of a central block with a wing on either side, each with an "F" monogram in the center of the roof pediment. An awning covers each window as well as the storefronts on the ground level. "Mandell's Shoes" is visible on one of the awnings.
Message on front reads: "Sept. 10. 1908. / This is where I am stopping tonight. / Delightful country here among the Berkshire hills. / Regards to all / Yours, C. W. K."
Back is addressed to: "Miss. Susie Brown / Bellevue Ave. / Providence, R.I."

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
"The Draper"
Subject
Brown, Susie
Description
Front:
Black and white photo of the Draper Hotel in Northampton. Pedestrians and bicyclists on sidewalk in front of hotel as well as cars on Main St. The hotel consists of a central block with a wing on either side, each with an "F" monogram in the center of the roof pediment. An awning covers each window as well as the storefronts on the ground level. "Mandell's Shoes" is visible on one of the awnings.
Message on front reads: "Sept. 10. 1908. / This is where I am stopping tonight. / Delightful country here among the Berkshire hills. / Regards to all / Yours, C. W. K."
Back is addressed to: "Miss. Susie Brown / Bellevue Ave. / Providence, R.I."
Date
11-Sep-08
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 01:120
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“"The Draper",” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/4967.