Postcards of Restaurants, Inns and Hotels
PrinterPrinted by
Robbins Brothers
American, 1878 - 1932
PrinterPrinted by
The Hugh C. Leighton Co.
American
PrinterPrinted by
Rotograph Co.
PrinterPrinted by
Artvue Post Card Co.
American
PrinterPrinted by
Dexter Press, Inc.
American
PrinterPrinted by
Color Studio
American
PublisherPublished by
Danziger & Berman
PublisherPublished by
Clifford G. Scofield
Date1900-1960
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored and black and white printers' inks on postcards
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm) and smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Nancy K. Smith
DescriptionSubjects include the Griswold Inn in Essex, the Inn and Dancing Pavilion at Ye Golden Spur Park on the New London and East Lyme Street Railway, and the Old Keeler Tavern in Ridgefield. Other scenes include the Manor Hotel at Shippan Point and the Red Barn and Cobb's Mill in Westport. The Chimney Corner Inn and the Lodge at Laddins Rock Farm are also included as are scenes from The White Hart Inn in Salisbury, the Ferry Tavern Hotel in Old Lyme, and Savarin Restaurant on the Connecticut Turnpike in Madison.
Object number2009.27.1-.16
MarkingsSome postcards bear U. S. Post Office cancellation stamps. Some bear postage stamps.InscribedSome postcards have handwritten messages on the recto or verso. 2009.27.2 reads: Spending the nite/ here- a darling/ village-foggy/ trip to-day/ from Watch Hill/ had dinner at / Watch Hill with/ Tom & Joyce/ Ahern- M & DNotesSubject note: 2009.27.8 is three different images of the White Hart Inn. The correspondence reads: Guess where/ we're having/ a short beer?!/ S. L. K. / T. A. G.Subject Terms
- Greenwich (Conn.)
- Middletown (Conn.)
- Goshen (Conn.)
- Thames River
- Middlebury (Conn.)
- Winsted (Conn.)
- East Hampton (Conn.)
- Thomaston (Conn.)
- New Haven (Conn.)
- Canaan (Conn.)
- Restaurants
- Taverns (Inns)
- Hotels
- Fireplaces
- Gardens
- Connecticut River
- New London (Conn.)
- Essex (Conn.)
- Farmington (Conn.)
- Old Lyme (Conn.)
- Madison (Conn.)
- Ridgefield (Conn.)
- Salisbury (Conn.)
- New Haven (Conn.)
- Stamford (Conn.)
- Westport (Conn.)
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Photomechanical Prints
- Graphics Cataloging
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