Postcard: sepia tone photo of Kamp Komfort outhouse, Woodbourne, N.Y., Aug.30, 1913.

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Name/Title

Postcard: sepia tone photo of Kamp Komfort outhouse, Woodbourne, N.Y., Aug.30, 1913.

Entry/Object ID

2013.005.0216

Description

Postcard, real photo: sepia tone view of an outhouse at Kamp Komfort, Woodbourne, N.Y., August 30, 1913. Real photo postcard print - rppc - (Velox stamp box, four diamonds), 3-3/8" x 5-3/8"; divided back; unposted; inscribed in ink on back. Imprint on back of maker: The Kodak Store, Herman Jaffee, 122 Washington St., Hoboken, N.J. [Herman or Hermann were both been seen in reference to him; he also had a music store - records and victrolas - at 118 Washington St.] An exterior view of a single seat rusticated wood building for personal hygiene. Kamp Komfort was also known as Camp Comfort. Text written on back: Aug 30 - 13 Taken at Kamp Komfort, Woodbourne, N.Y. By Ben Halpern ---- Photography Business & Commerce Buildings Exteriors Sanitation & Sanitary Facilities

Acquisition

Accession

2013.005

Source or Donor

Lukacs, Claire

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.

Made/Created

Artist

Halpern, Ben

Date made

1913

Place

Location

Woodbourne, N.Y.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-08-22