Cartoon of a man falling from a hot-air balloon

Cartoon of a man falling from a hot-air balloon

Cartoon of a man falling from a hot-air balloon

Name/Title

Cartoon of a man falling from a hot-air balloon

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2774

Description

Postcard depicting a cartoon of a man with a suitcase and umbrella falling from a hot-air balloon. The caption reads, ‘I’ll drop in on you Sunday.’ The message on the front reads, ‘Burlington, New Jersey, November 30, 1906, Dear Friend Carrie: I will be down Sunday if nothing happens and bring the shoes. Maud’. The card is addressed to Mrs. J.W. Hattrick, 2012 Latona Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is postmarked Burlington, New Jersey, November 30, 1906.

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Date made

November 30, 1906

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

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair