Concord, Mass. Orchard House -- Home of the Alcotts
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Postcard of the home of the Alcott family in Concord, Massachusetts.
- Notes
- The Amos Bronson Alcott family found their most permanent home at Orchard House, Concord, Mass., where they lived from 1858 to 1877. The house is most noted for being where Louisa May Alcott wrote and set her beloved classic, Little Women, in 1868 at a "shelf desk" her father built especially for her.
- Inscriptions
- Front:
Tone on white. - Date of Original
- ca. 1905
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0171
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Latitude: 42.4602778 Longitude: -71.3494444
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
Website:
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