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Boat House and Waltham Canoe Club, Charles River

Card type
Lithograph

About this subject

A color view of the Waltham Canoe Club boathouse, a large gambrel-roofed wooden building with a two-story veranda, standing on the bank of the Charles River. A flagpole flies the American flag and a white burgee marked 'WCC'; a smaller boathouse and dock with canoes and figures sit to the left along the water.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Aunt, much as [illegible] as I had it a good time [illegible] went home last night [illegible] and I both to write that you had a fine time then as usual I am very glad in a [illegible] Christmas tree that we had at the old home of the question as [illegible]

PostmarkedWaltham, MA
Stamp
Addressed to
H. Foster Dickerson

Coteet, Kansas, Barus Co.

Postcard record

PostmarkedWaltham, MA
SeriesP-62853
ConditionGood
Place addressedH. Foster Dickerson, Coteet, KS
Place depictedBoat House and Waltham Canoe Club, Waltham, MA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesThin white border; visible crease/damage at upper right corner; printed card number P-62853 in lower left. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS 7-30 P (circular) with machine cancel NORTH POSTAL STATION / 1. Divided-back card with 1c green Washington stamp; light edge wear and a few stains.

Cite this card

Boat House and Waltham Canoe Club, Charles River, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/boat-house-and-waltham-canoe-club-charles-river. Accessed October 5, 2026.