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Rich Hall containing library, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

Subjects
LibrariesSchools & Universities
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Rich Hall containing library, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, c. 1915 linen postcard
Front
Back of Rich Hall containing library, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, c. 1915 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A large brick Gothic Revival building, Rich Hall, covered in ivy, with a central arched window and entrance, on the campus of Wesleyan University. Trees frame the left side and a lawn and path are in the foreground.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

lots of fun. Ice cream every meal and some at the store. Rained all Sunday and had to stay in. Piano next door and we get to sleep early. (Ye) [illegible]

RICH HALL CONTAINING LIBRARY, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, MIDDLETOWN, CONN. --- THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY 113599
PostmarkedMiddletown, CT
Stamp
Addressed to
Rowena Ohnstead

Stamford Hall, Stamford, Conn

Postcard record

PostmarkedMiddletown, CT
ConditionVery good
Place addressedRowena Ohnstead, Stamford Hall, Stamford, CT
Place depictedRich Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesWhite border; linen texture. Postmark: MIDDLETOWN JUL 5:30 PM (year not legible). Divided-back white-border printed card; pencil message written sideways on the message half; 1c green Washington stamp at top right; light edge wear and slight soiling.

Cite this card

Rich Hall containing library, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/rich-hall-containing-library-wesleyan-university-middletown. Accessed October 5, 2026.