A comic illustration of a Dutch boy and girl standing in grass, viewed from behind. The boy wears a green shirt, patched yellow trousers, a brown hat, and wooden shoes, with his hand on the girl's back. The girl wears a red top, blue polka-dot skirt, white bonnet, and wooden shoes, and a printed comic verse appears above.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Dear Cousin John
This card was bought [illegible]
[illegible] Stella, Helen, [illegible]
are [illegible] the Mountain
[illegible] the Mountain house or [illegible]
[illegible] for a card, I am [illegible]
for I had been with [illegible] Aunt [illegible]
think [illegible] Field [illegible] an old
lady to look after, are certain
[illegible] had a fine time, for [illegible]
to [illegible] around on Monday. We
[illegible] be at the [illegible] Placer. We
got a card from [illegible]
with love [illegible]
Light stains and edge wear; no white border.
Postmark: [illegible] circular cancel struck over the 2c stamp; no date or time legible. Divided-back card, 'MADE IN U.S.A.' printed vertically at left. German-language message written in pen, sideways along the left edge. Light edge wear and slight toning.
Cite this card
Comic Dutch boy and girl, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/comic-dutch-boy-and-girl. Accessed October 5, 2026.
