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Along Crescent Street, Waltham, Mass.

Subject
Street Scenes
Card type
Lithograph
Date
Postmarked October 9, 1911 (Golden Age)
Front of Along Crescent Street, Waltham, Mass., 1911 lithograph postcard
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Back of Along Crescent Street, Waltham, Mass., 1911 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

A tree-lined residential street with a large Victorian house featuring a turret and green shutters on the left. Two pedestrians walk along a sidewalk, and an early automobile is parked on the broad dirt road. Other houses and trees line the street.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Maude, You see I am still alive as that our strange trip did not quite finish me. I am up here in Waltham and wish you were here too, you bet we would have a great time all by ourselves. Love from Alberta

PublisherValentine & Sons' Publishing Co.
Along Crescent Street, Waltham, Mass. 211.983 --- POST CARD FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Correspondence Address Only Published by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. New York and Boston.
PostmarkedWaltham, MA, October 9, 1911, 07:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Maude Moore

52 Monroe St., Augusta, Maine

Postcard record

Postmarked, Waltham, MA
Series211.983
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMaude Moore, 52 Monroe St., Augusta, ME
Place depictedCrescent Street, Waltham, MA
PublisherValentine & Sons' Publishing Co., 225 Fifth Ave, New York, NY
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesWhite border; color lithograph; series number 211.983 at lower left. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS OCT 9 7-30A 1911. Divided-back card with pencil message; stamp has paper remnant at lower left; light edge wear and album soiling.

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Along Crescent Street, Waltham, Mass., postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/along-crescent-street-waltham-mass. Accessed October 5, 2026.