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Title	Come Inn postcard
Description	This is a bi-fold postcard which show directions to the 'Come Inn' in Tomkins Cove, N. Y. The front of the postcard is a map showing the lower Hudson Valley from New York City to Newburgh, N. Y. Parts of northern New Jersey are also included on the map. The postcard opens up in bi-fold fashion to show an illustration of the inn's 'waiterless table'. There is writing on the back of the postcard which indicates, "Please fill in Box rental for the Come Inn - encl"
Subject.TGM	Postcards Taverns (Inns) Dining rooms Waiters Maps
Subject.LCSH	Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Corporate Name	Come Inn (Tomkins Cove, N.Y.)
HRVH Topic	Recreation Business & Industry Daily Life
Location	Tomkins Cove - Rockland County - New York
Format.Original	bi-fold postcard; b&w, 5.75 x 3.75 in (14.6 x 9.5 cm)
Publisher.Digital	Library Association of Rockland County
Date.Digital	2010-04
Format.Digital	image/jpeg
Holding Institution	Tomkins Cove Public Library
Contact Information	419 Liberty Drive N. Tomkins Cove, N.Y. 10986 (845)786-3060www.tomkinscovelibrary.org
Rights	Prior written permission is required for any use of the images in this collection from the Holding Institution.

Title	front
Description	This postcard show a map of the Lower Hudson Valley from New York City up to Newburgh. Towns and roads on both sides of the river are identified. A selection of the place names identified include : Hackensack, N. J.; Paterson, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.; Dobbs Ferry, N. Y.; Tarrytown, N.Y.; Nyack, N. Y.; Haverstraw, N. Y. Tompkins (sic) Cove, N.Y.; Bear Mountain, N.Y.; West Point, N. Y.; and Newburgh, N.Y. Many other place names are included as well. The postcard is captioned, "The Come Inn is on the main road from New York to Albany. We recommend the Westwood - Nanuet - New City road as best. 35 miles from New York, 5 miles from Bear Mountain. 10 miles south of West Point. Open all the year. The map is credited as, "Compiled by The Automobile Club of America. Bureau of Tours." The postcard is bi-fold and opens up to feature photographs and more advertising for the Come Inn. There is writing on the back of the postcard which indicates, "Please fill in Box rental for the Come Inn - encl"
Location	Tomkins Cove - Rockland County - New York
Format.Original	bi-fold postcard; b&w, 5.75 x 3.75 in (14.6 x 9.5 cm)

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