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Boston & Maine R. R. Depot, Waltham, Mass.

Card type
Lithograph

About this subject

A color view of the Boston & Maine Railroad depot in Waltham, Massachusetts, featuring a long low station building with a tall square brick clock tower. A wooden passenger car sits on the tracks at right, with several sets of rails sweeping across the foreground and a few figures on the platform at left.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Oct. 31 - 10. Hello Stanley - What are you doing. I am just studying out here at [illegible] Ex. to try to work for my father. I am going to see an important [illegible] for your [illegible] up [illegible] that seems to be your luck. I was up [illegible] Saturday about an hour [illegible] first. It finished up the season. Hope to see you soon. M. F. D.

PostmarkedWaltham, MA, November 1, 1910, 07:30
Stamp
Addressed to
H. Stanley Needham

258 Walnut St, West Lynn, Mass.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Waltham, MA
Series211979
ConditionGood
Place addressedH. Stanley Needham, 258 Walnut St, West Lynn, MA
PublisherNew York and Boston
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesThin white border; scattered spotting/staining in the sky area; monogram mark beside the number 211979 at lower left. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS. NOV 1 7-30A 1910 (flag slogan 'FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD'). Divided-back card; Yiddish message in blue ink written sideways on the message half; Valentine & Sons' imprint along the left edge; light corner/edge wear.

Cite this card

Boston & Maine R. R. Depot, Waltham, Mass., postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/boston-maine-r-r-depot-waltham-mass. Accessed October 5, 2026.