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A Long Straight Road

1905 / J.I. Austin Company

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A postcard featuring a painting of a dirt road through a forest. Text on the front reads "A Long Straight Road." A handwritten note on the front reads "How are you? I'm very well & so is the dog. Hear Aunt Clara is looking fine & prettier than ever & you are simply grand. I leave for [Illegible] tonight to be away 5 days. Hope you have a nice 4th. Love, Tod." The postcard is addressed to Mr. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. and is postmarked from Chicago, Illinois in 1905.

~ J.I. Austin Company, “A Long Straight Road,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed February 28, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3812.

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Title

A Long Straight Road

Description

A postcard featuring a painting of a dirt road through a forest. Text on the front reads "A Long Straight Road." A handwritten note on the front reads "How are you? I'm very well & so is the dog. Hear Aunt Clara is looking fine & prettier than ever & you are simply grand. I leave for [Illegible] tonight to be away 5 days. Hope you have a nice 4th. Love, Tod." The postcard is addressed to Mr. 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

Format

JPG derived from TIF

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.101