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Gift of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, 2011.483.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical…
Saint Francis Hospital & Hartford postcards
Gift of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, 2011.483.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Saint Francis Hospital & Hartford postcards

PhotographerPhotographed by Herb Wells American
MediumPhotomechanical printing on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((.1) overall height x width): 5 1/2 × 3 1/2in. (14 × 8.9cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.2) overall height x width): 4 1/8 × 5 7/8in. (10.5 × 14.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
DescriptionTwo color postcards.
(.1) Saint Francis Hospital School of Nursing, De Sales Hall
(.2) Statue of LaFayette, Capitol Building, and Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch
Object number2011.483.1-.2
Inscribed(.1) Verso, typed in blue ink: "SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING/ De Sales Hall/ 338 Asylum Street/ Hartford, Connecticut 06103/ Located near Hartford's cultural and recreational/ resources, transportation centers and shopping areas,/ De Sales Hall houses classrooms, library, chapel,/ cafeteria; single and double room residential ac-/commodations, each with private bath; and recrea-/tional areas including swimming pool."

(.1) Verso, typed in blue ink: "MADE BY/ DEXTER PRESS, INC./ WEST NYACK, NEW YORK"

(.2) Recto, typed in red ink: "HARTFORD,/ CONNECTICUT"

(.2) Verso, typed in black ink: "HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT/ 1. Statue of LaFayette, a true friend of Liberty, who served/ as a Major General in the Continental Army./ 2. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, dedicated in/ 1886, on the edge of Bushnell Park./ Photos by Herb Wells"

(2.) Verso, typed in black ink: "Wells Enterprises, Box 399, Somers, CT 06071 Tel. 1-860-749-4540"
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