Name/Title
1906 In and Around Putnam- Homemade CalendarEntry/Object ID
2022.11.2Scope and Content
Homemade 1906 calendar of Putnam, N.Y. likely created by Lulu Ledgerwood of Putnam. The calendar shows the stages of the moon as well as the date.
January- Picture of a male in front of a boat with the caption " Think we'll leave it here to save on doctors' bills"
February- Picture of a saw mill with caption " Putnam's latest improvements"
March- Picture of a young woman snow shoeing in a fashionable skirt and sweater with caption "Speaks for itself"
April- Picture of a sugar shack with caption " The sweetest season of the year"
May- Picture of the Putnam Presbyterian Church and surrounding buildings
June- Picture of the remaining structure of "The Old Fort"
July- Two Pictures the first of a young boy holding a long rifle and wearing a hat and drum, the second of the same boy in a arm sling, head wrap and leg bandage with the caption " Before and After the Fourth"
August- Picture of a farmhouse from a distance with the caption "For auld lang syne"
September- Picture of the Old Mill Bay School House with the caption "Primary Education"
October- Picture of a man and women with apple bushels in an orchard
November- Picture of a duck in a field with the caption "Teddy"
December- Picture of snow covered trees with the caption "The first snowfall"
2 copies of Christmas Greeting Cards- Picture of Millbay School with the caption " With Sincere wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year"