View of the old Baker House. Printed on front: "Old Baker House (Old Oaken Bucket House) over 160 years old and never a lamp, stove or horse used on the farm, using candles, fireplace and oxen." Handwritten on back: "Middleton, May 18, 1912. Dear Mother, Your card came and am glad you decided not to sell the 10 acres. I went to Ithaca a week ago today in that rain and have had a bad cold all this week. Only two weeks more. I am glad you are feeling better. Good bye. May." Card is postmarked May 18, 1912.