Postcard
- Dimensions:
- Print Size: 3.5x5.5"
- Description:
- Postcard. Black and white image of Hopkinton Fair. Depicts an exhibit featuring a display of apples, including 9 crates, 3 barrels, and several baskets. Sign in front of display reads "GOULD HILL FARM FRUIT EXHIBIT"; barrelhead signs for different types of apples, including Wealthy and McIntosh. Title on front, "Robert T. Gould's Exhibit Hopkinton Fair 1923". Signed by photographer, "W.". Printed on reverse, "POST CARD / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS / PLACE STAMP HERE / AZO". Hand-written in pencil, "R.H.J.".
- Provenance:
- Gould Hill Farm is on Gould Hill, Contoocook, NH., operated by Robert Truman Gould (1861->1925).
"RHJ" stands for Rachel Hawthorne Johnson (1897-1991), long-time curator at the New Hampshire Antiquarian Society (aka Hopkinton Historical Society). - Subjects:
- Fairs, Apples, Exhibitions, Agricultural exhibits, Agriculture, Agricultural productivity
- Item Number:
- 2012.0002.048
- Accession Number:
- 2012.0002
- Type of Material:
- Photographs
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Hopkinton Historical Society
- Participating Organization:
- Hopkinton Historical Society
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