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Buildings at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, circa 1900

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Alternate title:Colby College, -- Waterville, Maine.
Summary:Postcard featuring a print of the Chemistry Lab (top) and another building on the Colby College campus in Waterville, Maine, circa 1898-1900. Message reads: "The first mail-card to appear in Waterville is the Colby one before you. The new Chemical Laboroatory is shown in the upper picture. We cannot equal your Swiss cards but hope to improve on this. Behind the Chem. Bldg. the Kennebec is now flowing free from ice- Yours Ever, E.W. Hall" Postmark date: February 16, 1900; Message included.
Provider:Pierce, E. A.
Century:1801-1900
Printing place:North America
United States of America
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Temporal subject: 1891-1900
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:Maine
Geographical subject – Settlement:Waterville
Topical subjects:Laboratories
Universities & colleges
Colby College
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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