Description: Condition (card: fine, photograph: good). Black and white print, grainy quality. Several minor black marks from postal service blemishes sky area above the barn. The two upper corners are stained from corner mounts used to hold picture to a page. On the 3/16 th inch white strip at the bottom is printed the picture identification. Used.; On the top back center are the words "Post Card." A "T" line separates the top and two sides, correspondence on the left and address on the right. A one cent Franklin stamp is affixed. Beneath the stamp is the dealer's price, "5-" ($5). -- Handwritten message on back: "Why not join the Shakers? M.E.G." -- Addressed to: "Miss G. Dawson, Willow St, Waltham, Mass" -- Postmarked "CONCORD, N.H., APR 18, 1-30 P, 1910" (Concord, New Hampshire, April 18, 1910, 1:30 pm).
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Subjects
Postcards -- Shakers, Postcards -- New Hampshire -- Merrimack County
Description: Condition (card: fine, photograph: good). Black and white print, grainy quality. Black marks from postal service blemishes center sky area above the barn. On the 3/16 th inch white strip at the bottom is printed the picture identification. Used.; On the top back center are the words "Post Card." A "T" line separates the top and two sides, correspondence on the left and address on the right. -- In top right corner is the dealer's price "13-" ($13) and code number "10604." -- Handwritten message on back: "Dear L -- I am at S.V. will write later. Love B" -- Addressed to: "Mrs. E. Angell, Warren RI c/o E L Stanley" -- Postmarked "CONCORD, AUG 22, 1-PM [no state or year]" (Concord, New Hampshire, August 22, 1 pm). A one cent Franklin stamp is affixed.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Subjects
Postcards -- Shakers, Postcards -- New Hampshire -- Merrimack County
Inscriptions: Handwritten on front: Barn Wagon Shed; Handwritten on back: Barn. Two story frame Barn on stone piers. Barn-boarded and battened walls, painted. Barn used for garage and storage. Plank floor, and floor single; gable roof shingled. Prison Farm, Enfield, Ct.
Inscriptions: Handwritten on back: Bell House and Boarding House. Two and three story frame constructed dwelling, containing about 22 rooms. Stone foundations, brownstone underpinnings, joist constructed double floors, walls clapboarded, box cornices, plastered walls and ceilings, painted trim, gable roof shingled. Cast iron sinks. No electric wiring or heat. Prison Farm, Enfield, Ct.