Birds-eye View of Northampton

Image ID: WPC 02:004
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Front:
Color image of a birds'eye view of Northampton, Mass. The center of the image shows a populated area with buildings, trees, roads, etc. The Connecticut River and large fields are located in the foreground. Mountain ranges can be seen in the background.
Message on front reads: "I will try and get these drops this P. M."
Message on back reads; "That receipt for [Norton's new killer] is just a number wrote down in a book where all the different names of medicine is / Jessie"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs A. G. Houck / Machias / N. Y."
Date taken from postmark.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Birds-eye View of Northampton
Subject
Houck, A. G.
Description
Front:
Color image of a birds'eye view of Northampton, Mass. The center of the image shows a populated area with buildings, trees, roads, etc. The Connecticut River and large fields are located in the foreground. Mountain ranges can be seen in the background.
Message on front reads: "I will try and get these drops this P. M."
Message on back reads; "That receipt for [Norton's new killer] is just a number wrote down in a book where all the different names of medicine is / Jessie"
Back is addressed to: "Mrs A. G. Houck / Machias / N. Y."
Date taken from postmark.
Date
9/27/1907
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:004
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“Birds-eye View of Northampton,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 28, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5111.