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3 10 812 https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/4cc53e28bc536f69ec321c39116c6c8b.jpg 6ae174a0d27fe1d0a817b6f9d7065c12 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 2, 1910 A Subject The topic of the resource Worcester, Mass. Odd Fellows Home Description An account of the resource Notes: It is difficult to decipher this first term on the card. (Fine?) Emma and her husband, Franklin Nelson Blake, were deeply involved in the social life of the trade guilds - including The Odd Fellows. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers Portland, Me. U.S.A. Franklin Nelson Blake https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/9d1176982dbaf05fcdef4af57ffcdcd2.jpg 524ebf5ca9c27c715ceaf9628cacd5ab Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 2, 1910 B Description An account of the resource Jennie Dunham 5 West Chester Street Nantucket, Mass Fine (?) here Hasty Emma Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma (Cotton) Blake Emma (Cotton) Blake https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/63eee4ef94cce0b3c1a3f99cf8b655bb.jpg e1b3dc024c4cbd497912e436a06c4e22 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 20, 1910 A Subject The topic of the resource Main St. Bridge and Falls, Pawtucket, R.I. Description An account of the resource Notes: The iconic Main St. Bridge – a graphic rendering of this image – would appear on the masthead of Pawtucket papers even before the age of post cards. “burst”? or “burnt”? In either case, it’s an odd term to describe the lines going down. “Tel.,” although abbreviated, is capitalized. It was an awe inspiring invention, worthy of a capital letter. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Metropolitan News and Pub. Co., Boston, Mass. & Germany https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/ae2871f75ef112204d64890ee0405890.jpg 35159fd66209a8c3af0c1b633cfc50c7 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 20, 1910 B Description An account of the resource Mrs Jennie Dunham Nantucket, Mass Nantucket Island 5 West Chester St Dear Sister I send you this card to let you know I received you long letter. I will write soon. It is terible hot here to day. The very bad storm we had here Sat. burst out a fuse in our Tel. I was somewhat frightened. I think I must be getting nervious. Lovingly Emma Glad to hear from you. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma (Cotton) Blake Emma (Cotton) Blake https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/ee1961a98bb95c4ab79c626964488541.jpg beda368758ac2fb63f2cc395496da775 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 9, 1910 A Subject The topic of the resource Pawtucket River Pawtucket, R.I. Description An account of the resource Notes: “The Rebekahs:” Odd Fellows, ladies auxiliary. https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/4cb89f7b1c8a7ff19923d79c0ba5248a.jpg d1e621d77666e35ba1386849522b77ac Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 9, 1910 B Description An account of the resource Mrs. Jennie Dunham 5 West Chester Street Nantucket, Mass Dear J., The Rebekahs are going to Field’s Point June 29th Come go with us Sister Emma Lots of love to all Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma (Cotton) Blake Emma (Cotton) Blake https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/efd867ef8e5d5f8141fef47d84fa4eaf.jpg 68fe41c9c306559c8e372ed3048a9f22 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 30, 1910 A Subject The topic of the resource Field’s Point, near Providence, R.I. Description An account of the resource Notes: Emma mentioned the plans for this outing at Field’s Pt. several weeks before. (See the card dated June 9, 1910.) This was a gathering of the Daughters of Rebekah – the ladies auxiliary of the Odd Fellows. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Pub. by the Rhode Island News Company, Providence, R.I. Leipiz, Berlin, New York. Printed in the United States https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/6b9415bb80f4bd13801fa4f9a9c85ad0.jpg 2449a35742125f61c71f86b67be4a006 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource June 30, 1910 B Description An account of the resource Mrs. Jennie Dunham 5 West Chester Street Nantucket, Mass Dear Sister, I wish you were here. nice day quite a large party. Lovingly Emma June 29 1910 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma (Cotton) Blake Emma (Cotton) Blake https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/14d9be79e163b335fca125b486a4177a.jpg f20bdec6b5b068ed0c21223c1451192c Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 6, 1910 A Subject The topic of the resource Pawtucket, R. I. Sayles Memorial Hospital Description An account of the resource Notes: An “x” appears on the face of the card. As is true of many of these cards, here is a celebration of the infrastructure – in this case the public health infrastructure. See this link for a history of Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. Note that this page also reproduces an early post card view of the facility. In 1910 we are looking at the very first incarnation of the building. Emma is reporting on the changing face of a Pawtucket her sister would not have recognized. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME, U.S.A. https://www.cottonhistories.com/files/original/6296af56df3c65b220584c8f459c2e91.jpg 68383648abca05dc8603d7759658a3c9 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 6, 1910 B Description An account of the resource Mrs Jennie Dunham 5 West Chester Street Nantucket, Mass Dear Sister- This building is on the old Jacob Dunnell Estate. Terrible hot here Nice time Fourth Lovingly Emma Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma (Cotton) Blake Emma (Cotton) Blake