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City skyline across a river

Subjects
Rivers & StreamsTown & City ViewsWaterfronts & Harbors
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of City skyline across a river, Florence Richardson, MI, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of City skyline across a river, Florence Richardson, MI, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

Color view of a city skyline across a river, featuring a tall white building with an American flag, red brick commercial buildings, and trees along the waterfront.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Box 274 Charleston, W. Va. c/o C. J. Mau[illegible] Aug. 8 Our Leonard: Am just leaving for a sluice in the Alley. Bernie. Maybe Ed have to look down think it would set down. It's terrible hot here. Hope I shan't see any snakes. love Ethel

PublisherS. Spencer Moore Co.
THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES. POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY. PUBLISHED BY THE S. SPENCER MOORE CO., CHARLESTON, W. VA. MADE IN U.S.A. R-77051 C.T. CO. CHICAGO
PostmarkedCharleston, WV, August 8, 1923, 09:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Florence Richardson

315 Brown St., Ann Arbor, Michigan

Postcard record

Postmarked, Charleston, WV
ConditionFair
Place addressedFlorence Richardson, 315 Brown St., Ann Arbor, MI
PublisherS. Spencer Moore Co., Charleston, WV
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesWhite border; faint handwritten message in sky; slight edge staining. Postmark: CHARLESTON W.VA. AUG 8 9:30 AM 1923. Divided-back card, white border, glossy litho; light toning and edge wear.

Cite this card

City skyline across a river, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/city-skyline-across-a-river. Accessed October 5, 2026.