Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1986.003.0002

Description

"Real Photo" Post Card, showing the home of John Blakeley, at 203 E. Blair St. & corner of Barber (believed to have been built c. 1896). The image is sepia toned. It's a cape cod style brick home with dormer windows in the second floor. There is a fenced area on the far side of the house, and a small dark shed with a window. There is a telephone pole on the far left side of the image. Back of postcard has written "The West Chicago Homestead"

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Blakeley, John

Subject Place

Road

East Blair Street, Barber Street

City

West Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

5.5 x 3.5

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note