Childs Park
Image ID: WPC 02:126
Front:
Black and white photo of Child's Park in Northampton. Plants, bushes, trees take up a majority of the frame. The Teahouse can be seen past the shrubbery; a small, white stucture with tall, rounded windows.
Message on back reads: "Dear Mr. Day--I liked the pretty card and it was sweet of you to think of me. Called you up several times on phone but could not get you. We have had company all the afternoon--people from Pittsfield--the little boy was very cute but he [illegible]--I hope you are well and having a good time--I am trying to break [?] up a cold that is coming on. Will see you before long / Cordially yours / H. E. B. / Oct 23--'32 / My father is still confined to the house but his leg is getting along fine, and he will soon by out [?]."
No postmark or recipient.
Black and white photo of Child's Park in Northampton. Plants, bushes, trees take up a majority of the frame. The Teahouse can be seen past the shrubbery; a small, white stucture with tall, rounded windows.
Message on back reads: "Dear Mr. Day--I liked the pretty card and it was sweet of you to think of me. Called you up several times on phone but could not get you. We have had company all the afternoon--people from Pittsfield--the little boy was very cute but he [illegible]--I hope you are well and having a good time--I am trying to break [?] up a cold that is coming on. Will see you before long / Cordially yours / H. E. B. / Oct 23--'32 / My father is still confined to the house but his leg is getting along fine, and he will soon by out [?]."
No postmark or recipient.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
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| Title |
Childs Park
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| Description |
Front:
Black and white photo of Child's Park in Northampton. Plants, bushes, trees take up a majority of the frame. The Teahouse can be seen past the shrubbery; a small, white stucture with tall, rounded windows. Message on back reads: "Dear Mr. Day--I liked the pretty card and it was sweet of you to think of me. Called you up several times on phone but could not get you. We have had company all the afternoon--people from Pittsfield--the little boy was very cute but he [illegible]--I hope you are well and having a good time--I am trying to break [?] up a cold that is coming on. Will see you before long / Cordially yours / H. E. B. / Oct 23--'32 / My father is still confined to the house but his leg is getting along fine, and he will soon by out [?]." No postmark or recipient. |
| Date |
10/23/1932
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:126
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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
“Childs Park,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5233.