Memorial Arch, Capitol Grounds, Hartford, Connecticut

Subjects: Bridges & Dams Historic Towers Monuments & Memorials
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1907 (Golden Age)

Back of Memorial Arch, Capitol Grounds, Hartford, Connecticut, c. 1907 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

A color view of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Hartford, Connecticut, a brownstone memorial bridge with two conical-roofed towers and a central arch, spanning a river or pond, with trees and a building visible behind.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

10/27/08 The whole thing is now in the hands of the workmen like you morning. I want you and Mr. S. to arrange to the book with us Friday eve please write your father + mother follow in the house you can of those on 134 Cedar St. Wednesday was an extra chance dear but in a delightful today. The plans for private this

PostmarkedHartford, CT, October 27, 1908, 11:30

Addressed to

C. H. Smith

266 Olivia St., Derby, Conn.

Postcard record

Postmarked	October 27, 1908, 11:30, Hartford, CT
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	C. H. Smith, 266 Olivia St., Derby, CT
Place depicted	Hartford, CT
Publisher	Boston, MA
Stamp	1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930
Notes	Color lithograph; printed caption in red at top; no white border; divided back not visible. Postmark: HARTFORD CONN OCT 27 11 30 AM 1908. Divided back; printed in Germany by Reiniger Bros. (Boston, München, Leipzig). Message written sideways in pen; card aged/soiled. Handwritten filing note 'CT-hut' at top left.

Cite this card

Memorial Arch, Capitol Grounds, Hartford, Connecticut, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/memorial-arch-capitol-grounds-hartford-connecticut. Accessed October 5, 2026.