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Newtown, PA · 1906

High School building, Newtown PA, stone Romanesque architecture 1906

High School building, Newtown PA, stone Romanesque architecture 1906 — front
High School building, Newtown PA, stone Romanesque architecture 1906 — back
High School building, Newtown PA, stone Romanesque architecture 1906 — front High School building, Newtown PA, stone Romanesque architecture 1906 — back

Location

Newtown, PA

Postmark Year

1906

Scanned

June 8, 2026

Colorscale

black/white

Publisher

H.H. Mahan (Newtown, Pennsylvania)

Front

Description: Black-and-white photograph of the High School building in Newtown, PA — a stone Romanesque-style two-story building with corner turrets, surrounded by bare trees in winter; handwritten inscription 'Is this nicer than Pitman? M.R.H.' and date 'Apr 18-06'.

Printed Text: 4582 HIGH SCHOOL, NEWTOWN, PA. PUBL BY H.H. MAHAN.

Back

Description: Undivided back with red eagle/shield motif and 'POST CARD'; green 1-cent Franklin stamp; dual postmarks: Philadelphia PA APR 18 1906 and Pitman NJ Broad St Station; addressed to Master Carvin W. Titus, Pitman, New Jersey, Box 184.

Printed Text: POST CARD / THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS ONLY

Publisher Location: Newtown, Pennsylvania

Postmark & Message

Postmark: Philadelphia PA APR 18 1906 and Pitman NJ Broad St Station postmarks

Message: Is this nicer than Pitman? M.R.H.

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