View from Mt. Tom

Image ID: WPC 02:002
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Front:
Color image of the Connecticut River Valley as seen from slightly above an observation point on Mount Tom. People can be seen looking over the edge out onto the landscape. A small hut can be seen on the deck [possibly an information booth]. Connecticut River and surrounding land can be seen in the center of the photo. Mountains in the distance.
Message on back reads: "Another good place / MRD"
Back is addressed to: "Miss Shaw / 14 Fulton St. / Boston / Mass"
Date is taken from postmark.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
View from Mt. Tom
Description
Front:
Color image of the Connecticut River Valley as seen from slightly above an observation point on Mount Tom. People can be seen looking over the edge out onto the landscape. A small hut can be seen on the deck [possibly an information booth]. Connecticut River and surrounding land can be seen in the center of the photo. Mountains in the distance.
Message on back reads: "Another good place / MRD"
Back is addressed to: "Miss Shaw / 14 Fulton St. / Boston / Mass"
Date is taken from postmark.
Date
8/26/1908
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:002
Coverage
Holyoke, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“View from Mt. Tom,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5109.