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Newtown, PA

Sign of the Bird in Hand oldest frame building, Newtown PA

Sign of the Bird in Hand oldest frame building, Newtown PA — front
Sign of the Bird in Hand oldest frame building, Newtown PA — back
Sign of the Bird in Hand oldest frame building, Newtown PA — front Sign of the Bird in Hand oldest frame building, Newtown PA — back

Location

Newtown, PA

Scanned

May 29, 2026

Colorscale

black/white

Publisher

The Collotype Co. (Elizabeth, NJ and NY)

Front

Description: Blue-toned halftone postcard showing a small white clapboard colonial cottage with a picket fence, identified as the 'Sign of the Bird in Hand,' described as the oldest frame building in Pennsylvania, located in Newtown, PA.

Printed Text: SIGN OF THE BIRD IN HAND / OLDEST FRAME BLDG. / IN PENNSYLVANIA, / NEWTOWN, PA.

Back

Description: Divided back with 'POST CARD' header. Printed 'THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE' on the left and 'THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS' on the right. Publisher imprint reads 'Published by THE COLLOTYPE CO. Elizabeth, N. J. and N. Y.' Price '10-' penciled in lower right corner. Number '901' penciled in upper left.

Printed Text: POST CARD / THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE / THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS / Published by THE COLLOTYPE CO. Elizabeth, N. J. and N. Y.

Publisher Location: Elizabeth, NJ and NY

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