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Aerial view of Chippewa Lake, Ohio

Subjects
Aerial Views & PanoramasBathing & Beach ResortsLakes & Ponds
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Aerial view of Chippewa Lake, Ohio, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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Back of Aerial view of Chippewa Lake, Ohio, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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About this subject

Aerial view of a lakeshore with a sandy beach, a large pavilion or bathhouse with a dock extending into the water, and a tree-lined shore. The lake fills the foreground, with fields and an oval track visible in the distance.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

For Mom Dear Martin, We slept in M[illegible] wonderful Travel Children are very good. Only 200 miles from our Dutch. Children slept very good. Mary Ann is having a wonderful time. Just ready to pull out. Arrived here last night at 6:30. Love Dutch x Family

Chippewa Lake --- PHOTO POST CARD ADDRESS 1¢ - Paper.
PostmarkedMedina, OH, May 28, 1951, 17:00
StampStamp
Addressed to
Mrs John P. Kern

R.D. #1, Millersville, Lancaster Co., Penna.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Medina, OH
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs John P. Kern, R.D. #1, Millersville, PA
Place depictedChippewa Lake, OH
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesWhite border; handwritten "Ohio" in pencil in top left margin; light foxing/stains on border. Postmark: MEDINA, OHIO MAY 28 5-PM 1951. Divided-back real-photo postcard with white border; pencil message; brown stain lower left corner and light toning.

Cite this card

Aerial view of Chippewa Lake, Ohio, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/aerial-view-of-chippewa-lake-ohio. Accessed October 5, 2026.