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Black and white photographic postcard of men standing in front a mobile steam shovel clearing and digging land in wide clearing. The men are working in the field, assisting in operation of steam shovel. Exhaust visible from steam shovel stack. Written on steam shovel cab is "UCY US South Milwaukee Wis" and "P. -. BRE--LINE-- CONTRACTOR".\nVerso of #507 Steam Shovel with message addressed to: "Miss Katie Grove Penington N.J. Mercer Co. R. F. D. [Rural Free Delivery] 1." Verso message transcription: "Dear Katie rec'd postal Our school starts two weeks from now. Who is your teacher. Tell Anna to ans [answer] Verna's letter good Bye From Norm". Two postal ink stamps partially legible - right: "SHIPPENS[BURG, PA.] AUG 1-- 1PM 1907"; left: "PENNINGTON, N.J. AUG 1-- ---1907 REC'D"
Image of fountain in front of Old Main with caption "#537 Fountain C.V.S.N. School Shippensburg." Message transcription: Verso transcription: "This is the main building I have marked the rooms in which I have classes. In front the entrance door is our auditorium. The fountain is very beautiful. Will send more ---"
Black and white photograph of train wreck. Man and boy standing in foreground posing. Other people in background focusing on train wreck. Caption reads "#547 P.&R. Wreck At C.V. Water Tower, July 20, 07, Shippensburg, PA."\nVerso addressed to: "Miss Katherine E. Grove Pennington New Jersey" Verso message transcription: "Many thanks for card. On the other side you can see part of Mrs. Woods wrecked kitchen and three carloads of coal were dumped at their back door. To the right was their potato patch in which was dumped 13 broken cars. You can see part of one engine. It is crossways of the track. C.L.G." Rector: Post office stamp in ink "TRENTON, N.J. JUL28 730PM 1907"\nVerso: Two partially legible post office ink stamps- right" "SHIPPENSBURG, PA. JUL29 9AM 1907" and left: "PENNINGTON -- JUL30 7-- 1907"
Postcard depicting #770 C.V.S.N.S Basket Ball Team,#770 C.V.S.N.S Basketball Team, Shippensburg, PA
Postcard depicting #777 C.V.S.N.S Basket Ball Team,#777 C.V.S.N.S Basket Ball Team Shippensburg, PA
Decorations for 35th anniversary,#855 Decorations for 35 Anniversary N.L.S April 24 08. C.V.S.N.S Shippensburg, Pa.
Postcard with caption "Administration Building, State Normal School, Shippensburg, Pa". The handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads: "Hello. Have heard you have arrived in Fulton Co. safe. Suppose that means girls, --- and all. Imagine you'll be in --- tomorrow. Martha". Postcard verso addressed to Mr. Russell Nelson, M'Connellsburg, Fulton Co., Penna.
Postcard depicting baseball field. Message transcription:"Rec'd [received] your card some time ago. This is our new athletic field. O.L.G." Verso addressed to "Mr. John Grubb, Duncannon, Pa. R.F.D.[Rural Federal Delivery] 4."
Postcard image of baseball team in uniform in front of fountain, black and white photograph print. Annotation in hand-written cursive on verso: "Shippensburg Normal School Baseball Team - Ezra Lehman (center back row) was manager of the team. He was professor of English at the Normal School 1896-1900" [Ezra would later become President of the School] Handwritten in different script is "Presented to SU Archives by Judge Paul Lehman, 1986"
Postcard with caption "The Black Bear Hotel, Building Remodeled In 1884. Shippensburg PA" Railroad line in foreground. Verso has post stamp legible as "SHIPPENSBURG, PA MAY 14 9AM 1907" Verso addressed to: "Mr. Russell Nelson, M Connellsburg [McConnellsburg], Fulton Co., Penna."