Road to Hadley

Image ID: WPC 02:034
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Front:
Black and white image of a road and a train track running side by side labeled "Road to Hadley from Northampton, Mass." Beyond the train tracks is open land with mountains in the far background. Electrical poles run between the road and the tracks. One car drives away on the road. Trees line the opposite side of the road.
Message on front reads: "Just across the Conn. Where does L. P. go to New York? Is he going to stop off a train to see me? Glad to hear you are better. [illegible] untill she is homesick. That won't be [illegible]."
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. Lawrence P. Leach / 24 Portland Street / St. Johnsbury / Vermont."
Date is taken from postmark.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Road to Hadley
Subject
Leach, Lawrence P.
Description
Front:
Black and white image of a road and a train track running side by side labeled "Road to Hadley from Northampton, Mass." Beyond the train tracks is open land with mountains in the far background. Electrical poles run between the road and the tracks. One car drives away on the road. Trees line the opposite side of the road.
Message on front reads: "Just across the Conn. Where does L. P. go to New York? Is he going to stop off a train to see me? Glad to hear you are better. [illegible] untill she is homesick. That won't be [illegible]."
Back is addressed to: "Mrs. Lawrence P. Leach / 24 Portland Street / St. Johnsbury / Vermont."
Date is taken from postmark.
Date
2/20/1920
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:034
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“Road to Hadley,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 28, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5141.