Postcards of People and Scenery
PrinterPrinted by
Souvenir Post Card Co.
American
PrinterPrinted by
Souvenir Post Card Co.
American
PrinterPrinted by
Danziger & Berman
PublisherPublished by
The Collotype Co.
American
PrinterPrinted by
The Hugh C. Leighton Co.
American
Date1900-1930
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored and black and white printers' inks on postcards; photography; gelatin silver print on postcard
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 street scenes and scenery in Waterbury, New Canaan, Middletown, Meriden, Ivoryton, Old Greenwich, Danbury, and Greenfield, Connecticut. One postcard depicts nurses tending to patients in an unidentified hospital.
Object number2009.27.228-.239
MarkingsSome postcards bear U. S. Post Office cancellation stamps. Some bear postage stamps.InscribedSome postcards have handwritten messages on the recto or verso. 2009.27.230 reads: Dear Catherine/ Just a line to let/ you know we are/ all well hoping you/ are the same. We are/ laid off at the mill/ again my sister Sadie/ left there and is working/ at the 5 & 10(cent) store/ write when you can/ your friend C. A. RegauNotesSubject Note: 2009.27.238 is a postcard of the Greenfield Country Club's Speedway in Greenfield Hill, Connecticut.Medium Note: 2009.27.236 is a photograph.
On View
Not on view
Artvue Post Card Co.
1900-1950
