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Old Court House, Haddam, Connecticut
Old Court House, Haddam, Connecticut

Old Court House, Haddam, Connecticut

Date1901-1906
MediumPhotomechanical print; black and white printer's ink on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width ): 3 3/16 x 4 1/2in. (8.1 x 11.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 x 5 1/2in. (8.6 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mary Walton
DescriptionTwo story stone building with a cupola and shuttered windows. There are several trees, possibly including elm trees.
Object number2002.17.0
MarkingsU.S. Post Office cancellation stamp on recto, a circle with "HADDAM / AUG / 25 / 1906 / CONN." A one cent US postal stamp on verso at top right.InscribedOn recto: at bottom, "OLD COURT HOUSE, HADDAM, CONN."; at side, in black ink: "The chest is the one [underlined] you [w?]anted - Will write later / Hattie[?]"

On verso: in black ink: "Mrs Geo W. Kinney / 8820 Euclid Ave / Cleveland / Ohio"; in brown ink, "POSTCARD / (Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19, 1898)" and "This side for address only."
On View
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2003.236.2
The Collotype Co.
1908-1920
Gift of Anne Woodhouse, 2006.55.0. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
E. Irving Blomstrann
late 20th century
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James Pharmacy
before 1933
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1993.21.3  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
James Pharmacy
mid 20th century
2002.9.1
Eastern Illustrating Co.
1901-1980
2002.85.4
The Wellworth 5 & 10 & 25c. Store
1916-1956
Gift of Nancy K. Smith, 2009.27.140 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Souvenir Post Card Co.
1905-1950
Sleepy Hollow Cabins, Branford, Conn.
Peteer D. Chapdelaine Specialty Advertising
before 1954