Ascutneyville and West Claremont Bridge over the Connecticut River, Claremont, New Hampshire, circa 1935

Subjects: Bridges & Dams Rivers & Streams
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of Ascutneyville and West Claremont Bridge over the Connecticut River, Claremont, New Hampshire, circa 1935, Mrs. O. Sloane, NH, USA, c. 1915 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A long steel truss bridge with three spans crosses a wide, calm river, its piers reflected in the water. Wooded banks frame the scene, with a low mountain ridge and a pink-and-blue sunset sky behind.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Friend [illegible] arrived in Claremont - N.H. I want [illegible] to see [illegible] card & let you know [illegible] haven't forgotten [illegible] old friends yet I wish I could stay in [illegible] Keene I guess you have changed I did not go but I may did not feel very good my head but kind of bad hope you are well from your friend [illegible] P.S. We got out [illegible] I will send you one of these cards when I get [illegible]

Addressed to

Mrs. O. Sloane

69 Baker St, Keene, N.H.

Postcard record

Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Mrs. O. Sloane, 69 Baker St, Keene, NH
Place sent from	Claremont, NH
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	White border; visible linen-like cross-hatch texture; light edge and corner wear. Postmark: [illegible] (Claremont, N.H. area machine cancel, date unreadable); divided-back card, c. 1907-1910; German-language message in ink; 1c green Washington stamp; light staining lower right and along edges.

Cite this card

Ascutneyville and West Claremont Bridge over the Connecticut River, Claremont, New Hampshire, circa 1935, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/ascutneyville-and-west-claremont-bridge-over-the-connecticut. Accessed October 5, 2026.