Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N.J.

Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N.J. recto: This monochrome photo postcard depicts the historic Lackawanna Station in Morristown, New Jersey, featuring a grand building with distinctive architectural details and a spacious, covered platform area. Horses and carriages are seen waiting near the station, suggesting the era before widespread automobile use, and there are several figures, possibly travelers or station workers, scattered throughout the scene. The foreground shows a dirt road, enhancing the vintage feel of the photograph, which is further underscored by its monochrome, grainy quality and handwritten
Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N.J. recto

This monochrome photo postcard depicts the historic Lackawanna Station in Morristown, New Jersey, featuring a grand building with distinctive architectural details and a spacious, covered platform area. Horses and carriages are seen waiting near the station, suggesting the era before widespread automobile use, and there are several figures, possibly travelers or station workers, scattered throughout the scene. The foreground shows a dirt road, enhancing the vintage feel of the photograph, which is further underscored by its monochrome, grainy quality and handwritten

Name/Title

Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N.J.

Entry/Object ID

chs-016097

Description

This postcard, addressed to "Mrs. Jennie Bell" in a cursive script. It is sent to her at Greyourt, Orange Co., N.Y., from Emma, who arrived at the Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N. J.

Subject Person/Organization

Bell, Jennie Snowden

Collection

Shirley Uyhelyi Wood Collection

Category

Bell
Families

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Family item

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

1906

Transcription

Morristown Lackawanna Station, Morristown, N. J. This is where I landend when I came down, Emma [verso] Post Card [Postmarks] [unreadable] 1906 Mrs. Jennie Bell Grey court, Orange Co N. Y. chs-016097

Dimensions

Height

9 cm

Width

13.8 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

September 15, 2024