The Retreat
1905 / J.I. Austin Company
Collection: Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
A postcard featuring a painting of a woodland scene with a river or stream running through it. Text on the front reads "The Retreat." A handwritten note on the front reads "July 8th, I'm taking Marge over to So. Haven on the boat this afternoon - she will stay 6 weeks. I come back on Monday. Had a dandy time at [Illegible] over the 4th, got 104 fish. Am sorry Mrs. [Illegible] missed seeing you. Hope you had a nice time in [Illegible]. - Tod." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. and is postmarked from Chicago, Illinois in 1905.
~ J.I. Austin Company, “The Retreat,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3810.
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Title
The Retreat
Description
A postcard featuring a painting of a woodland scene with a river or stream running through it. Text on the front reads "The Retreat." A handwritten note on the front reads "July 8th, I'm taking Marge over to So. Haven on the boat this afternoon - she will stay 6 weeks. I come back on Monday. Had a dandy time at [Illegible] over the 4th, got 104 fish. Am sorry Mrs. [Illegible] missed seeing you. Hope you had a nice time in [Illegible]. - Tod." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. and is postmarked from Chicago, Illinois in 1905.
Creator
J.I. Austin Company
Source
Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1905
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Format
JPG derived from TIF
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.099