Union Square, New York

Name/Title

Union Square, New York

Entry/Object ID

2025.43.2

Description

Black-and-White postcard showing a city street with people and trolley cars. Printed caption on front reads, “Union Square, New York.” Printed by Illustrated Postal Card Co., New York. Used, undivided back, postmarked New York, NY, January 1, 1903. Handwritten message on front has not been transcribed. Mailed to Aron Edelberg Fleischer in Russia. Part of a group of postcards, primarily mailed by Samuel Edelberg to his family and friends, including his wife-to-be Marie Brawer. Includes cards sent to the Edelberg family as well. See 2025.43.2 - 2025.43.82 for all of the cards.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Undivided Back (1901-1907)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

January 1, 1903

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in