View of River and Town, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass.
Entry/Object ID
2026.014.022
Description
This view, from somewhere along Proctor Street, looks across Day's Creek (the 'river') and the railroad tracks to the toen center. The Town Hall stands out with its mansard roof, and to its right the steeple of the Congregational Church pokes through the trees. Atop Powder House Hill is the town stand pipe.
Subject Place
Natural Setting
Manchester Harbor
Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)
Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 4, 1908
Postmark Place
Town
Manchester, Mass. PO
Transcription
We miss you dreadfully. I did hate to take the pin out of your napkin! The preacher was Dr. McCullough(?) of Baltimore, D. E. was here to tea tonight. We strolled to the beach afterwards. Your letter and card received since writing this -- JK