Gift of Christel Johnson, 2011.161.2 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Gift of Christel Johnson, 2011.161.3 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of Christel Johnson, 2011.161.4 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of Christel Johnson, 2011.161.1 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Postcards: Hartford High School, Israel Putnam Statue, Retreat for the Insane, Anne Hathaway's Cottage

PublisherPublished by Chapin News Company American

PublisherPublished by Valentine Souvenir Co. American

PublisherPublished by Unknown

Dateabout 1905

MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored printer's inks on postcards

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)

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Credit LineGift of Christel Johnson

DescriptionSubjects include Hartford High School, the Statue of Israel Putnam in Bushnell Park, the Retreat for the Insane (later the Institute of Living), and Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Stratford-on-Avon, England.

Object number2011.161.1-.4

MarkingsMost postcards have postmarks stamped in black ink, on verso.InscribedPostcards have titles printed on recto, most have messages printed on verso. Three are addressed to "Miss Mabel Lewis / Middletown, Conn."

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number

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