On the Road to Northampton

Image ID: WPC 02:043
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Front:
Color image of a young horse standing on a dirt path. The horse is brown with a white patch between its eyes. The path is lined with a wooden fence on the right side and trees/forest on both sides. Beyond the road and trees, the tip of a mountain can be seen in the distance. Image is labeled "On the Road to Northampton, Mass."
Message on back reads: "Your last message was addressed wrong so it was late. My Springfield address is 38 Lenox St, home address 6 Main. / Don't forget me. / G. B. B."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Edith Clough / Greenland, / N. H."
Date is taken from postmark.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
On the Road to Northampton
Subject
Clough, Edith
Description
Front:
Color image of a young horse standing on a dirt path. The horse is brown with a white patch between its eyes. The path is lined with a wooden fence on the right side and trees/forest on both sides. Beyond the road and trees, the tip of a mountain can be seen in the distance. Image is labeled "On the Road to Northampton, Mass."
Message on back reads: "Your last message was addressed wrong so it was late. My Springfield address is 38 Lenox St, home address 6 Main. / Don't forget me. / G. B. B."
Back is addressed to: "Miss Edith Clough / Greenland, / N. H."
Date is taken from postmark.
Date
5/2/1913
Contributor
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
Identifier
WPC 02:043
Coverage
Northampton, Mass
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“On the Road to Northampton,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 28, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5150.