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Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1906

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1906 (Early)
Front of Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1906, c. 1906 printed photo postcard
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Back of Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1906, c. 1906 printed photo postcard
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About this postcard

A view across a lawn toward Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, with tree-lined walks and brick campus buildings. Quakers founded the college in 1847, and Richmond itself had deep Quaker roots. The sender's note supposes that the recipient, Charlotte Hassett of Amesbury, Massachusetts, will attend the college.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Charlotte Oct 29. 06 - Suppose you will ever attend this college - Cen

PublisherRaphael Tuck & Sons
RICHMOND, INDIANA. EARLHAM COLLEGE. Ellwood Morris & Co., Book,Wall Paper and Art Store, Richmond, Ind, Printed in Germany. --- POST CARD THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2805. "RICHMOND, Indiana." ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
PostmarkedRichmond, IN, October 29, 1906, 16:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Charlotte Hasett

44 Sprachawk St Amesbury, MA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Richmond, IN
PublisherRaphael Tuck & Sons
ConditionFair
Place addressedMiss Charlotte Hasett, 44 Sprachawk St, Amesbury, MA
Place depictedEarlham College, Richmond, IN
Place mentionedRichmond, IN
PublisherRaphael Tuck & Sons, London, England
receivedAmesbury, MA
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1902, perforated vertical sides only
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; printed in Germany; handwritten message in blue ink on front. Postmark: RICHMOND, IND. OCT 29 4 30 PM 1906 (second, receiving mark: AMESBURY MASS OCT 31 7-30A 1906). Undivided back, Raphael Tuck & Sons Series No. 2805, 1¢ Franklin stamp, light edge/corner wear.

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Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1906, postcard, c. 1906. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/earlham-college-richmond-indiana-1906. Accessed November 2, 2026.