[Schooner Passes Salt Fish Company]

Postcard

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Magnolia Historical Society & Museum

Name/Title

[Schooner Passes Salt Fish Company]

Entry/Object ID

2026.013.286

Description

A handsome schooner tows a dinghy past the Gloucester Salt Fish Co., whose distinctive sign is just visible behind the sail.

Subject Person/Organization

Seagoing Vessels

Category

Real-Photo Post Card (RPPC)

Postcard Details

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

July 17,1908

Postmark Place

Beverly Farms, Mass. PO

Transcription

"Dear Carrie. — Frank and I met Mother at the train yesterday at 2 P.M. and had plenty of time to get the 2:15 for West Gloucester. Her suitcase came on the same train so everything was all right. Rainy day there + today. Love to all from Mattie."

Location

Postcards - Black

Provenance

Provenance Detail

White Binder Postcards

Created By

Albert Steg

Create Date

June 29, 2026

Updated By

Albert Steg

Update Date

July 28, 2026