Jonathan Edwards Elm
Image ID: WPC 01:230
Front:
Color image of the Jonanthan Edwards Elm tree in Northampton. The large tree sits in front of the Edwards House, a white two-story house with two small wings that branch of the center of the house and each have three pillars. The tree appears to be approximately twice the height of the house at least.
Message on back reads: "Dear 'Ruth,' How does it seem to be at home again after your long stay in Plainfield? I hope you are having a good time. Don't forget me before spring, and when you can, send me a few lines and tell me about your home festivites and whether you are doing any camp fire electives. / Yours in work, health, + love, Merry Xmas, P. E. Hudson / 244 Crescent St. Northampton, Mass."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Ruth Gardiner, / East Weymouth, / Mass."
Date is taken from postmark.
Color image of the Jonanthan Edwards Elm tree in Northampton. The large tree sits in front of the Edwards House, a white two-story house with two small wings that branch of the center of the house and each have three pillars. The tree appears to be approximately twice the height of the house at least.
Message on back reads: "Dear 'Ruth,' How does it seem to be at home again after your long stay in Plainfield? I hope you are having a good time. Don't forget me before spring, and when you can, send me a few lines and tell me about your home festivites and whether you are doing any camp fire electives. / Yours in work, health, + love, Merry Xmas, P. E. Hudson / 244 Crescent St. Northampton, Mass."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Ruth Gardiner, / East Weymouth, / Mass."
Date is taken from postmark.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
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| Title |
Jonathan Edwards Elm
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| Subject |
Gardiner, Ruth | Hudson, P. E.
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| Description |
Front:
Color image of the Jonanthan Edwards Elm tree in Northampton. The large tree sits in front of the Edwards House, a white two-story house with two small wings that branch of the center of the house and each have three pillars. The tree appears to be approximately twice the height of the house at least. Message on back reads: "Dear 'Ruth,' How does it seem to be at home again after your long stay in Plainfield? I hope you are having a good time. Don't forget me before spring, and when you can, send me a few lines and tell me about your home festivites and whether you are doing any camp fire electives. / Yours in work, health, + love, Merry Xmas, P. E. Hudson / 244 Crescent St. Northampton, Mass." Back is addressed to: "Miss Ruth Gardiner, / East Weymouth, / Mass." Date is taken from postmark. |
| Date |
12/21/1912
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 01:230
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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
“Jonathan Edwards Elm,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5077.