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Beautiful place. Am staying for a week. Hope you are well.
Louise Grey
Miss Elmira Spencer,
Co. Auburn & Garden Sts.
Auburn,
R. I.
Postmarked:
December 3, 1935
1908 1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated, type IV
History and Notes:
Context:
Title: Attleboro Springs, Attleboro, Mass.
- Main Image: The postcard features a large, stone building, likely part of the Attleboro Springs Sanitarium in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
- Building:
- Structure: The building is a multi-story stone construction with numerous windows and dormer windows on the roof, giving it a grand and stately appearance.
- Roof: The roof has a series of peaks and gables, contributing to the architectural interest.
- Entrance: There is a prominent covered entrance with a wooden portico supported by columns, adding to the welcoming aspect of the building.
- Surrounding Area: The building is surrounded by well-maintained grounds with a lush green lawn and various trees providing shade and enhancing the overall aesthetic.
- Foreground:
- Pathway: A curved pathway leads up to the main entrance, bordered by a manicured lawn and a row of flowers along the edge of the building.
- Trees: Tall, mature trees frame the scene, adding to the tranquility and beauty of the setting.
- Caption:
- The bottom of the postcard reads: “ATTLEBORO SPRINGS, ATTLEBORO, MASS.”
Additional Details: [1908 1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated, type IV]
