Art's Skateland Postcard

Name/Title

Art's Skateland Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1997.000.708

Description

Front of the postcard is a black and white photo of the exterior of Art's Skateland; photo includes the building itself and surrounding scenery outside such as garlands with flags, trees, and flower bushes. "Route 422" is printed in black in a corner at the bottom. Back of postcard is all printed in black. One side has "Post Card" and postage stamp area ("Place Stamp Here"). Other side of the back has a description of the rink: "Art's Skateland / Ridge Pike, Conshohocken, Pa. / One of the Largest and Most Modern Skating Rinks in Eastern United States. 13,500 square feet of skating floor. Built on one of the fields of battle where Washington held off the British on his trek to Valley Forge.".

Collection

Postcard

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown