Rainbow Roller Rink Postcard

Collectible

National Museum of Roller Skating

Name/Title

Rainbow Roller Rink Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1980.007.025

Description

The front of the postcard is a black and white photograph of the exterior of the rink; in the bottom left-hand corner is "Rainbow Roller Rink / A Member Of The Roller Skating Rink Operators Association of The United States / Trenton, Maine / On the Bar Harbor Road" in white print. The second line of the text in the previous sentence is crossed out in blue pen ink. Everything printed on the back of the postcard is in black print: left-hand side: "This Side for Correspondence"; up the middle, vertically: "National Press - Chicago" with a Trades Council Union Label next to it as well as "592"; right-hand side: "Post Card" in large print with "This Space for Address..." underneath it as well as a postage stamp area in the upper right-hand corner. Handwriting, in blue pen ink, on left-hand side: "Sorry(?), Am Low on stickers / The...for...one only".

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Paul J. Gilbert