LYNDHURST

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

LYNDHURST

Entry/Object ID

L.2009.53

Description

Color lithograph postcard; on front, a stone gothic revival building in a lawn with flowering trees on both sides; on back, printed: "LYNDHURST/ TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK/ WESTCHESTER COUNTY/ This Gothic Revival was designed by Alex-/ ander Jackson Davis in 1838, then enlarged by Davis/ in 1865. The structure was purchased in 1880 by Jay/ Gould, who willed it to his daughter Helen. It was/ later acquired by another daughter, Anna, Duchess of Talleyrand-Perigord, who left it in 1964 to the/ National Trust for Historic Preservation./ PENDOR NATURAL COLOR, Box 33, Pearl River, N. Y.10965/ Post Card/ PLACE/ STAMP/ HERE/ MADE BY/ DEXTER PRESS, INC./ WEST NYACK, NEW YORK".

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Dexter Press, Inc.

Date made

1939 - 1960

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)

Material

Ink on cardstock

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Pendor Natural Color

Notes

Retailer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Collection Manager's Office

Note Type

Department

Note

Library