Reef of Norman's Woe Magnolia, Mass.

Name/Title

Reef of Norman's Woe Magnolia, Mass.

Entry/Object ID

721

Description

A view from Norman's Woe across the reef with Mussell Point at left and Gloucester Harbor beyond. A portrait of Longfellow in the corner evokes his poem "The Wreck of the Hesperus."

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

June 18,1908

Postmark Place

Magnolia Station PO

Transcription

"Having one big time I will send some money home soon. Hoping all well I remaine Yours Arthur M. Wreck of the Hesperss"

Location

Binder

Postcard Album - Red Vol. I

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Created By

Judy Gilliss

Create Date

April 8, 2024

Updated By

Albert Steg

Update Date

July 27, 2026