Wappingers Falls, NY Souvenir Letter from 1909 with printed photographs, sold by S.D. Wixson 5 and 10 Cent Store.

Buffalo, NY: Douglas Publishing Co., 1909. A Souvenir Letter with 8 printed photo illustrations of landmarks in Wappingers Falls, NY in 1909. Locales featured are: Wappingers Park Entrance, Mesier Homestead Village Park, Grinnell Library, Main Street Looking East, Stone Bridge erected 1884, Wappingers Lake, Dutchess Paint Works, Mill Street Orr & Co. Factory. Illustrations staple bound in self mailing brown paper covers, letter on inside of both front and back covers, stamped and franked Dec. 18 1909. On the inside of the paper cover 'Aunt Allie' (Mrs. D. Ashworth) writes to Mr. and Mrs. James Bartwell of Ayer, Massachusetts sympathetically at the loss of their mother, illness of their father and a possible visit. 6 1/8 x 4 1/4", staple bound, stamped and franked twice with a red 2 cent printed Hudson celebration stamp, (received Dec. 20 in Massachusetts), fox spotting particularly on end papers next to covers, slt. at inner pages. An interesting glimpse at turn of the century Wappingers Falls, NY. Item #23886

Price: $95.00