Y.M.C.A Building
Image ID: WPC 01:235
Front:
Black and white photo of the YMCA Building in Northampton. Four-story building is brick and has a front entrance with two small pillars, as well as a smaller side entrance. Building sits on a corner, a large, bare tree sits in front of building on corner. Surrounding houses are visible in the background.
Message on front reads: "'Dear Sister'-- This is a beautiful spring morning! My sister Lillian is better, and yesterday and today she got out and took a few steps. I think I shall return to Pittsfield the last of the week. Robbie is with me-- your sincere well wishes / Mabel [illegible]"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. E. N. Huntress / Henry Ave. / Pittsfield / Mass."
Date is taken from postcard. Recipient matches recipient of WPC 01:236.
Black and white photo of the YMCA Building in Northampton. Four-story building is brick and has a front entrance with two small pillars, as well as a smaller side entrance. Building sits on a corner, a large, bare tree sits in front of building on corner. Surrounding houses are visible in the background.
Message on front reads: "'Dear Sister'-- This is a beautiful spring morning! My sister Lillian is better, and yesterday and today she got out and took a few steps. I think I shall return to Pittsfield the last of the week. Robbie is with me-- your sincere well wishes / Mabel [illegible]"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. E. N. Huntress / Henry Ave. / Pittsfield / Mass."
Date is taken from postcard. Recipient matches recipient of WPC 01:236.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
|---|---|
| Title |
Y.M.C.A Building
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| Subject |
Huntress, E. N.
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| Description |
Front:
Black and white photo of the YMCA Building in Northampton. Four-story building is brick and has a front entrance with two small pillars, as well as a smaller side entrance. Building sits on a corner, a large, bare tree sits in front of building on corner. Surrounding houses are visible in the background. Message on front reads: "'Dear Sister'-- This is a beautiful spring morning! My sister Lillian is better, and yesterday and today she got out and took a few steps. I think I shall return to Pittsfield the last of the week. Robbie is with me-- your sincere well wishes / Mabel [illegible]" Back is addressed to: "Mrs. E. N. Huntress / Henry Ave. / Pittsfield / Mass." Date is taken from postcard. Recipient matches recipient of WPC 01:236. |
| Date |
4/3/1906
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 01:235
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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
“Y.M.C.A Building,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5082.