A long, low white clapboard hotel with a broad veranda and a rooftop flagpole stands behind a grassy bank and a wide sandy beach, with a bather in a dark suit at the water's edge in the foreground. The caption names it the Bass Point House at Nahant Beach, Massachusetts, a summer resort hotel on the Nahant shore north of Boston. Nahant, a small peninsula connected to Lynn by a causeway, was a popular nineteenth- and early twentieth-century seaside resort served by steamer and trolley.
White border; visible linen/canvas texture in the sky; card number 22437 printed in the lower right corner.
No postmark or handwriting; unused card. Divided back with printed 'THIS SPACE FOR WRITING' / 'THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS' and 'MADE IN USA' imprint; white border on front; light surface texture, minor edge wear and toning.
Cite this card
Bass Point House, Nahant Beach, Massachusetts, circa 1935, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/bass-point-house-nahant-beach-massachusetts-circa-1935. Accessed October 24, 2026.
