Rectangular, white calling card. 1/16" thick black border around edges symbolizing a death of a close relative; therefore, the card user is in mourning.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Across center in black script written in both upper and lower case letters is "Mr. Richard Aldrich".
In lower right hand corner written in the same script as above, only smaller, is "317 West Seventy-fourth Street".
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Width
1-7/16 in
Length
2-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1 7/16 x 2 7/8 in. (3.7 x 7.3 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mr. Richard Aldrich
Notes
User
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Notes
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General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, White-Wetmore Bedroom