Colored postcard Mother Bailey House,Groton, Conn Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co. Reverse reads Beneath this roof Anna Warner Bailey lived many years and here died January 10, 1851

Mother Baily House Colored postcard
Mother Baily House Colored postcard

Name/Title

Colored postcard "Mother Bailey House,Groton, Conn" Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co. Reverse reads "Beneath this roof Anna Warner Bailey lived many years and here died January 10, 1851"

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.212

Scope and Content

Colored postcard 5 1/2" X 3 1/2" (horizontal), Side angle view of Mother Bailey House,Groton, Conn" Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co. Reverse reads "Beneath this roof Anna Warner Bailey lived many years and here died January 10, 1851" Postcard is divided for message.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Jim Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Buildings, Historic buildings, Houses

Search Terms

Correspondence/Postcard, Historic buildings, Groton, Mother Bailey House, Bailey, Anna Warner

Archive Details

Creator

Rhode Island News Company

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling , worn corners, paperclip mark on upper right corner and "#21" and "1-" pencil mark on reverse side.

Archive Notes

Date(s): Early 20th Century

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-04-15