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AmbrotypeCharles N Cotton in uniform of Company G, 59th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
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PA 52 B
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Inscription: "To Brother Charlie From Rebecca"
July 28, 1912 A
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The image numbers listed above were apparently assigned to each of the four views on the card.
In some ways this card is among the most interesting of the collection. Here is Emma purchasing a card that you might expect a tourist in today’s…
Sept. 17, 1912 A
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This scene is unlike what you will see today at Togus. Only one or two original out-buildings painted this sickly mustard color are still standing. This facility was among the nation's first veterans’ homes - established by Lincoln…
May 7, 1915 B
S. Jennie Dunham
Nantucket, Mass.
269 Carl St., San Francisco, Cal.
Hello Jennie Dear,
Here I am up here with Retta. Having a nice time of course we have spoken of you many times she sends lots of love to you and would love to see you so would I …
Aug. 11, 1913 A
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The home on Maddaket Road was at least a mile out of town. Emma seems to be suggesting that Jennie would walk to town and, once the boat arrived, the two of them would hire a ride back to Jennie’s home.
Emma did make the trip to visit…
Sept. 7, 1909 A
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On the basis of the addresses that appear in this collection: Between 1909 and ?, Jennie, her father, Charles Nelson Cotton, and son, Nelson Olney Dunham, lived on 5 West Chester St. in Nantucket. Afterward they moved to an address on…