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Old wind mill, Falmouth, Massachusetts

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911

GUSN

GUSN-190049

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Description

Full color postcard features the old windmill in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The windmill blades are destroyed and ivy has grown over the fence and stone wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

windmills
tourism
broken (form attributes)
postcards
photographs

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1913-06-16

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.024

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Falmouth (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Valentine & Sons (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards
photographs

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 102. Original in Postcards - Falmouth, MA

Description Level

Item

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