63 Crescent Place, Short Hills, c. 1905

Name/Title

63 Crescent Place, Short Hills, c. 1905

Entry/Object ID

2009.047.001

Description

Real photo postcard view of 63 Crescent Place, Short Hills. Hartshorn House # 48, c. 1890. After Stewart Hartshorn died, his daughter, Cora Harshorn moved to this house and remained here until her death in 1958. Architects: Swinnerton & Poole. Handwritten note on front: "Our present Short Hills home - E.H.C." Back of postcard is undivided (indicating age prior to 1907) and was mailed to "Miss Frances P. Miller; 145 Lincoln Place; Middletown, Connecticut." Three cancellation marks and light soiling around address, Light yellowing all over and more pronounced on edges.

Acquisition

Accession

2009.047

Source or Donor

Lynne Ranieri

Postcard Details

Date Published

1906

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in