TARRYTOWN, N. Y., GREETINGS FROM TARRYTOWN, N. Y.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

TARRYTOWN, N. Y., GREETINGS FROM TARRYTOWN, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

L.2010.3

Description

Black and white lithograph postcard; heavy card with accordion fold insert in center front; on front, image of a scene looking down over trees and buildings to river and hills beyond; printed at top: "Tarrytown, N.Y. GREETINGS FROM TARRYTOWN, N. Y."; at bottom: "Pub. for E. Hettling, Tarrytown, N.Y./ No. 57950 Patented Dec. 5th, 1905. No. 806631."; accordion insert contains twelve images of scenes of Tarrytown; on back, handwritten address in center and message in lower right; printed at left: "Rotograph Co., N.Y., City. (Germany).; printing across top with rectangle for stamp placement.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

R. Hettling, The Rotograph Company

Date made

1905

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

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Accessioned in 2010, acquired in 1980. Found in a Sleepy Hollow Restorations envelope at Bellwood with typed note: "4 post cards relating to Sunnyside and Tarrytown gift of Mrs. M. H. Flynt 10/1980". [Jessa J. Krick, 10/12/2010]

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial