Asylum Grounds, Middletown
PublisherPublished by
Rotograph Co.
Date1905
Mediumphotomechanical print; ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/2 × 5 3/8in. (8.9 × 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Barbara Becker Girard
DescriptionHand colored postcard of the Asylum Grounds in Middletown, Connecticut, sent to C. C. Dunham of Danbury, Connecticut on August 25, 1905. View of the walkway and trees in front of the Asylum building.
Object number2021.16.5
InscribedPrinted in blue ink on front: "Copyright 1905 by the Rotograph Co. / H 3201 / Asylum Grounds, Middletown, Conn. / Handcolored."Handwritten in black ink on front: "People go crazy to go to this/ building/ Sidney C. [possibly Kieft]"
Printed in red ink on back: "POST CARD/ The Rotograph Co., N. Y. City. (Germany.)/ This side for the Address."
Handwritten in black ink on back: "Vice President/ C. C. Dunham Esq/ Danbury / Conn."
Stamped in black ink in circle on back: "MIDDLETOWN, CONN/ AUG 25/ 130 PM/ 1905"
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