To One I Love

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

To One I Love: An angelic child with wings walks under floating hearts, symbolizing love, in a vintage illustrated greeting postcard.
To One I Love

An angelic child with wings walks under floating hearts, symbolizing love, in a vintage illustrated greeting postcard.

Name/Title

To One I Love

Entry/Object ID

chs-014780

Description

An angelic child with wings walks under floating hearts, symbolizing love, in a vintage illustrated greeting postcard. The reverse depicts an old postcard, dated February 13, 1911, featuring a green one-cent stamp and a Montclair, NJ postmark. It is addressed to Mrs. N. Demarest in Chester, Orange Co., N.Y. The message side shows a handwritten note that reads "Love from Mary Hawkins" with a heart written in red, all set on a beige background. The card also indicates areas designated for correspondence and address.

Subject Person/Organization

Demerest, Isabella McNeal, 1834-1911, Hawkins, Mary

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Collection

George Hawkins’ Scrapbook Collection

Category

Demarest/Demerest, Hawkins
Families

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

genealogical

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

No. 3015. Printed in Germany

Date Published

Feb 13, 1911

Transcription

To One I Love. Ellen H. Clapsaddle [verso] Post Card [postmark] Montclair, N.J. Feb 13 2-PM 1911 No. 3015. For Correspondence Love From Mary Hawkins [Love in heart sketch] For Address Only Mrs. N Demerest Chester Orange Co Printed In Germany

Dimensions

Height

8.8 cm

Width

14 cm

General Notes

Note

from Master George Hawkins’ scrapbook Image by Ellen Hattie Clapsaddle (January 8, 1865 - January 7, 1934 Addressed to : Mrs. N. Demerest Chester, Orange Co. New York Message: Love from Mary Hawkins Postmark: Montclair, NJ Feb 13, 1911 -- [ obverse ] -- To One I Love Ellen H. Clapsaddle

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

January 26, 2026