A large brick and stone academic building with a dark hipped roof, two tall red brick chimneys and a white stone basement level, seen across a lawn with bare and yellowing trees in front. A few small figures stand at the arched entrance steps.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Dear Edna
I left some money on the book
case shelf, right [illegible] and [illegible]
take care of it and I
will send stamps to
read to me - Mild
Albert git the little
horse for boby - Be
sure and let me know
if he liked it - you wro-
te Mild I want to call. I
can not have any one
now - Minna will soon
be here and I do not feel
like entertaining any one but
with love [illegible]
Stippled chromolithographic texture; no white border; undivided-back era stock; light edge and corner wear.
Postmark: WALTHAM MASS AUG 20 8:30 AM (year not legible). Divided-back card with green 'POST CARD' imprint and stars-and-stripes flag machine cancel; 1c Franklin stamp. Pencil dealer price '$3.00 RA' written on address side. Light soiling and edge wear; message written in dark ink.
Cite this card
Engineering Hall, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/engineering-hall-university-of-illinois-urbana-illinois-circ. Accessed October 5, 2026.
