John Jacob Astor house, Mackinac Island, Michigan

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Description

View of the John Jacob Astor house on Mackinac Island, Michigan. Printed on front: "Mackinac Island, Mich. Old John Jacob Astor house. Manufactured by Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, Ill." Handwritten on back: "Mackinac, Aug 8th. Dear friend, This is just a reminder of the long ago when we visited this place together. Many changes since then. We leave tomorrow for Detroit." Card is postmarked August 8, 1908.

Details

Resource ID:: bh018493
Subject:: Wooden-frame buildings--Michigan--Mackinac Island; Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848--Homes and haunts--Michigan--Mackinac Island; Postcards
Publisher:: Curt Teich & Co.
Date:: c.1908
Format:: 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/Localities-Mackinac Island
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.