Assorted postcards, circa 1910-1920s

File — Box: 21.1, Folder: 2

Identifier: 21.1.2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is organized in the original received order from the donor as it came into the Grundy Archive. The collection consists of personal papers, photographs, and items that were handed down from the Hunter, Townsend, and Weagley families.

Dates

circa 1910-1920s

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library (archive@grundylibrary.org) for information about accessing this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Description

23 postcards total.

General

a. Bristol, PA (10 items):

i. Front: “Bath St. School, Bristol, PA.”

1. Back: November 11, 1922, addressed to “Miss Francis Singley, 633 Vine St., Camden, N.J.”

ii. Front: “Water Front, Bristol, PA.”

1. Back: no information, stamped “From Library of Harold F. Hunter, E. Frances Hunter”

iii. Front: “U. S. Post Office, Bristol, Pa.”

1. Back: no information, stamped “From Library of Harold F. Hunter, E. Frances Hunter”

iv. Front: “Radcliff St., Bristol, PA.”

1. Back: stamp date is cut off. Addressed to: “Mr. Stanley Bing---- 145 Oley Street, Reading, Pa.”

v. Front: “Upper Pond St. Residence, Bristol, Pa.”

1. Back: stamped August 11, 1925, addressed to “Mrs. Wm. O Weagley, Waynesboro, Pa.”

vi. Front: “View on River Front, Bristol, Pa.”

1. Back: stamped August 20, 1915, addressed to “Mr. Marburg Weagley, Waynesboro, Franklin Co., Pa.”

vii. Front: “Boating and Bathing, Island Beach, N. J.”

1. Back: no information, stamped “From Library of Harold F. Hunter, E. Frances Hunter”

viii. Front: “United States Post Office, Bristol, PA.” 1. Back: no information, stamped “From Library of Harold F. Hunter, E. Frances Hunter”

ix. Front: “Laying Cornerstone of New School Sept. 15, 1908. Bristol. PA.”

x. Front: “St. Marks R. C. Rectory and Church, Bristol, PA.”

1. Back: no information, stamped “From Library of Harold F. Hunter, E. Frances Hunter”

General

b. Roxbury, Shade Gap, Delaware Water Gap, Willow Grove Park, Washington Boro, PA – (8 items):

i. Front: “Blue Mt. House, Roxbury, PA.”

1. Back: stamped 1910, addressed to “Mrs. William O. Weagley, Waynesboro, Penna. Rout #1.”

ii. Front: “Iron Bridge, Roxbury, PA.”

iii. Front: “County Bridge, Shade Gap, PA.”

iv. Front: “Street View, Shade Gap, PA.”

v. Front: “Narrows, Shade Gap, PA.”

vi. Front: “Castle Inn, Delaware Water Gap, PA.”

1. Back: stamped 1913, addressed to “Mr. M. D. Weagley, Waynesboro, Penna.”

vii. Front: “General View, Willow Grove Park, PA.”

1. Back: stamped [1917?] Addressed to “Mrs. Rilla Hunter, Bath St., Bristol, Penna.”

viii. Front: “Islands of the Dreamy Susquehanna, Washington, Boro, Pa.”

1. Back: stamped 1912, addressed to “Mr. Marburg Weagley, Waynesboro, Pa.”

General

c. Trenton, NJ – (5 items):

i. Front: “Penn. R.R. Station, Trenton, N. J., 18 hour N. Y. and Chicago Train at Station.”

1. Back: stamped August 27, 1915, addressed to “Mrs. J. H. Hunter, 638 Bath St., Bristol, Pa.”

ii. Front: “Clinton Avenue, Trenton, N.J.”

1. Back: stamped October 2, 1913, addressed to “Mr. W. O. Weagley, Waynesboro, Pa. Route #1”

iii. Front: “High School, Trenton, N.J.”

1. Back: stamped September 5, 1911, addressed to “Master Harold Hunter, 638 Bath St., Bristol, Pa.”

iv. Front: “Battle Monument, Trenton, N.J.”

1. Back: stamped August 25, 1915, addressed to “Mrs. J. H. Hunter, 638 Bath St., Bristol Pa.”

v. Front: “Penn R.R. Bridge, Trenton, N.J.”

1. Back: stamped August 25, 1915, addressed to “Harold G. Hunter, 638 Bath St., Bristol, Pa.”