Vintage Postcard 1965 Night View University of Rochester Rush Rhees Library Greek Revival

Social History: Sent by Sue to Mrs. Alice Wright in Haverhill, Mass: 

"Having a swell time—weather fine—cool nights. Sightseeing tomorrow. Love, Sue. 

The use of the 1965 lingo "swell" captures a simple, optimistic moment of mid-century summer tourism in Upstate New York.

Scene: Night view of the University of Rochester's Rush Rhees Library. The warm glow from the library windows against the deep blue night sky highlights the Greek Revival architecture.

Era: Chrome Era
Publisher: Manson News Distributors, Rochester, N.Y.
Printer: Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, New York (marked with "dp" logo and serial #78154-B R18
Type: Photochrome 
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"
Condition: General aging through the years. 

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.