Lake Compounce, Bristol
PublisherPublished by
Chapin News Company
American
Date1909
MediumPhotomechanical print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 3/8 × 3 7/16in. (13.7 × 8.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby
DescriptionColor postcard of two people walking down a trail with rocks and trees on the right and Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut on the left. There is a small shack next to the lake with people inside.
Object number2021.44.61
MarkingsPrinted on front in red ink: "Lake Compounce, Conn."Printed on back in green ink: "No. C7578 Published by the Chapin News Company, Hartford Conn. / Dresden - Leipzig - Berlin Made in Germany"
Printed on back in green ink: "LEIPZIG BERLINK DRESDEN / LITHO-CHROME / TRADE MARK"
Printed on back in green ink: "POST CARD"InscribedStamped in black ink on back: "PROVIDENCE / OCT [illegible] / 1030 PM / 1909"
Handwritten in black ink on back: "Miss Clara E. Weed / Edgewood / Bristol / Conn."
Handwritten in black ink on back: "Does this look familiar? / We certainly had a fine time / [illegible] running around [illegible] / Robert enjoyed very much / [illegible] [illegible] wish you. Robert / expects to write, I think. [illegible] / is very busy now with his / college work. I hope you / will write me when you have / time. Lovingly, / Bessie"
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Chapin News Company
about 1905
