Picture postcard of the Putney 91 Motor Inn sent to Paula Morris: Museum Object and Cultural History
Picture postcard of the Putney 91 Motor Inn sent to Paula Morris: Date: April 20, 1968. Published by: Houghton & Simonds, American. Received by: Paula Williams Morris, American, born 1945.
The object in the museum catalogue
A picture postcard with pictures of the Putney 91 Motor Inn. The front of the postcard has three pictures of the inn. The upper left picture is of a dining area, the upper right picture is of a room, and the bottom picture is of an exterior of the inn. The top center of the front of the postcard has worn away. The back of the postcard has information about the inn printed in the upper right. The postcard has been used and is addressed to Paula Williams.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: April 20, 1968
- Published by: Houghton & Simonds, American
- Received by: Paula Williams Morris, American, born 1945
- Written by: Unidentified
- Type: picture postcards
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
- Place depicted: Putney, Windham County, Vermont, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Correspondence
- Topic: Photography
- Topic: Transportation
- Topic: Travel
- Object number: 2013.46.29.29
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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