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Publisher
J.I. Williams
Publishing Note
Pub. by J.I. Williams, Worcester, Mass., U.S.A. W quality service
Date Published
1905-1915
Postcard Text
Fitchburg. A town Feb. 3. 1760. A city Mar. 8. 1872.; Court House. This stone building, on Elm Street, directly behind the Soldier's and Sailors' Monument, was built in 1871. It is of fine proportions and is the seat of Worcester county offices. Criminal and civil sittings of Superior Court and weekly sittings of Probate Court are held here.
Postcard Number
81-75
Name of Building
Worcester County Courthouse (Fitchburg, Mass.)
Topical Subject
Courthouses -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County; Courthouses -- Massachusetts -- Fitchburg
Geographic Subject
Worcester County (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Fitchburg (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
City/Location
Worcester County (Mass.); Fitchburg (Mass.)
Original Item Size
9 x 14 cm.
Genre
picture postcards
Local Genre
postcard
Type
Still Image; Text
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
James F. Stubbins County and Municipal Building Postcard Collection
Source
Original postcard: Court House, Fitchburg, Mass., James F. Stubbins U.S. Postcard Collection, M 384, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
stu_ma_036b.jpg
Reverse Side
https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/stu/1583