Front view of Ebenezer Avery House with trees, wooden fence and sign over door. Shutters are green Image is incorrectly labeled Mother Bailey House, where the wounded were cared for in the Revolution .

Name/Title

Front view of Ebenezer Avery House with trees, wooden fence and sign over door. Shutters are green Image is incorrectly labeled "Mother Bailey House, where the wounded were cared for in the Revolution ."

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.216

Scope and Content

Colored postcard 5 1/2" X 3 1/2" (horizontal), image 5" X 3 1/2" Front view of Ebenezer Avery House with trees, wooden fence and sign over door. Shutters are green Image is incorrectly labeled "Mother Bailey House, where the wounded were cared for in the Revolution ." Postmarked New London, July 26, 1906, 10 a.m. Westerlt, July 26, 1906, 4 a.m. and WIckford, R,I,, July 28, 1906, 9 am, Rec'd Addressed to Miss Lottie J. Mirritt, 37 Railroad Ave., Westerly R.I. Address crossed out and #20 Pleasant St., Wickford R.I. added in margin. Published by Rhode Island New Company

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, Ebenezer Avery House, Groton, Mother Bailey House, Bailey, Anna Warner

Archive Details

Creator

Rhode Island News Company

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling, reverse side has multiple postmarks and stains

Archive Notes

Date(s): Early 20th Century

General Notes

Note

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