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Fisk Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Fisk Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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Back of Fisk Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

A large brick academic building with a mansard roof, dormer windows, and several tall chimneys, partially covered in ivy. A set of steps leads to an entrance on the left, and mature trees frame the building. The sky is blue with pink-tinged clouds.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Grandma Arrived home safe and sound Sunday night. Road a little slippery but fairly safe. your grandson Bob

FISK HALL, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, MIDDLETOWN, CONN. --- THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES 112589 POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY PLACE STAMP HERE DOMESTIC ONE CENT FOREIGN TWO CENTS
PostmarkedMiddletown, CT, August 10, 1937, 13:00
Addressed to
Mrs. J.B. Hallworth

56 Bartlett St., Malden, Mass.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Middletown, CT
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMrs. J.B. Hallworth, 56 Bartlett St., Malden, MA
Place depictedFisk Hall, Middletown, CT
NotesWhite border; printed caption at top. Postmark: MIDDLETOWN, CONN. AUG 10 1-PM 1937. Divided-back card with white border; stamp removed (torn greenish remnant in stamp box); light edge wear and slight toning.

Cite this card

Fisk Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/fisk-hall-wesleyan-university-middletown-connecticut. Accessed October 5, 2026.