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A Beautiful Spot at Lake Michigan Beach, circa 1910

Subjects
Beaches & CoastlinesForests & TreesPublic Parks & Commons
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of A Beautiful Spot at Lake Michigan Beach, circa 1910, c. 1915 printed photo postcard
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Back of A Beautiful Spot at Lake Michigan Beach, circa 1910, c. 1915 printed photo postcard
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About this subject

A black-and-white view through a grove of trees toward the shore of Lake Michigan, with rustic wooden benches and a vine-covered arbor or pergola set among the trunks. Bright water and sky show through the foliage in the background.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Juanita: - Just a few words to let you know to address Coloma instead of Riverside and all mail will [illegible] give [illegible] thanks Alice

A Beautiful Spot at Lake Michigan Beach. --- POST CARD FOR CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS Pub. by [illegible] & Co., St. Joseph, Mich.
PostmarkedColoma, MI, June 29, 1925, 18:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Juanita Sachs

3644 N. Claremont Ave., Chicago, Ill.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Coloma, MI
ConditionGood
Place addressedJuanita Sachs, 3644 N. Claremont Ave., Chicago, IL
Place depictedLake Michigan
PublisherSt Joseph, MI
Stamp2c George Washington, red, issued 1902
NotesWhite border; black-and-white halftone print; small blue ink mark on the arbor; light corner and edge wear. Postmark: COLOMA MICH. JUN 29 1925 6 PM. Divided-back card with white border, halftone (non-linen, non-glossy) print; 2c Washington stamp; light edge wear and a small pencil note at top.

Cite this card

A Beautiful Spot at Lake Michigan Beach, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/a-beautiful-spot-at-lake-michigan-beach-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.