City Hall, Waltham, Mass., 1910

Subject: City Halls & Courthouses
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1910 (Golden Age)

Back of City Hall, Waltham, Mass., 1910, c. 1910 lithograph postcard — Back

About this postcard

A two-story green clapboarded city hall with a gabled roof, two brick chimneys, and a rooftop cupola stands behind a long colonnaded veranda. Two figures pause on the sidewalk near a mailbox and lamp post; a dirt street runs across the foreground, with trees at either side.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Aug 23rd Dear Sister, we arrived safe. Walter went to the boat to meet us, Dorothy would not make friends with him till after we got home. Grandma is the one with her yet, I spent yesterday with Mary. The baby is small but seems well. It loves her, she is a proper nurse with love Fanny

PostmarkedBoston, MA, August 28, 1910, 04:30

Addressed to

Miss Frank LeCain

Sand Beach Yarmouth

Postcard record

Postmarked	August 28, 1910, 04:30, Boston, MA
Series	62903
Condition	Good
Place addressed	Miss Frank LeCain, Sand Beach, Yarmouth
Place depicted	City Hall, Waltham, MA
Stamp	1c Andrew Jackson, green
Stamp	1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
Notes	White border visible around edges; light corner and edge wear, minor surface soiling. Number 62903 printed lower left. Postmark: BOSTON MASS AUG 28 4:30 AM 1910 / BACK BAY STATION. Divided-back card with white border, color litho texture; light edge wear. 1c Franklin stamp affixed. Message written in pencil sideways-to-normal orientation.

Cite this card

City Hall, Waltham, Mass., 1910, postcard, c. 1910. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/city-hall-waltham-mass-1910. Accessed November 2, 2026.