A Fireplace in the Tavern, Wiggins Old Tavern and Hotel Northampton
Image ID: WPC 01:128
Front:
Black and white photo of a fireplace in Wiggins Old Tavern. Large brick fireplace with many pots in and around the fireplace. Mostly serving utensils hang above the fire, as well as a rifle of some sort. A table on the right side of the fireplace set for a meal with multiple chairs around it.
Message on back reads: "Have had a lovely trip through white mountain we ate here yesterday noon - a wonderful meal. / Love, Pearl + Eleanor"
Back is addressed to: "Mr. and Mrs. H. D. [illegible] / Head of the Bay Rd / Buzzards Bay / Massachusetts"
Date is taken from postmark.
Black and white photo of a fireplace in Wiggins Old Tavern. Large brick fireplace with many pots in and around the fireplace. Mostly serving utensils hang above the fire, as well as a rifle of some sort. A table on the right side of the fireplace set for a meal with multiple chairs around it.
Message on back reads: "Have had a lovely trip through white mountain we ate here yesterday noon - a wonderful meal. / Love, Pearl + Eleanor"
Back is addressed to: "Mr. and Mrs. H. D. [illegible] / Head of the Bay Rd / Buzzards Bay / Massachusetts"
Date is taken from postmark.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
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| Title |
A Fireplace in the Tavern, Wiggins Old Tavern and Hotel Northampton
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| Description |
Front:
Black and white photo of a fireplace in Wiggins Old Tavern. Large brick fireplace with many pots in and around the fireplace. Mostly serving utensils hang above the fire, as well as a rifle of some sort. A table on the right side of the fireplace set for a meal with multiple chairs around it. Message on back reads: "Have had a lovely trip through white mountain we ate here yesterday noon - a wonderful meal. / Love, Pearl + Eleanor" Back is addressed to: "Mr. and Mrs. H. D. [illegible] / Head of the Bay Rd / Buzzards Bay / Massachusetts" Date is taken from postmark. |
| Date |
10/11/1948
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 01:128
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| Coverage |
Northampton, Mass
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| Still Image Item Type Metadata | |
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| Original Format |
Postcard
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| Physical Dimensions |
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"
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Citation
“A Fireplace in the Tavern, Wiggins Old Tavern and Hotel Northampton,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/4975.