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Fountain and duck pond, Newell Park near East Liverpool, Ohio, circa 1910

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

The card shows the fountain and duck pond at Newell Park near East Liverpool, Ohio, with a tiered central fountain topped by a figure, white bridges and fencing around the water, and strings of lights suspended above the grounds. Mature trees and a low hill form the background. The scene reflects the early-20th-century fashion for landscaped public parks with electric-light displays.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Mand home safe but was ofel tired it was 2 o cloeck before I get to bed. We have been down to the Show to night it is cold here to night ans soon bye bye Anna.

PostmarkedMay 13, 1910, 10:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. Maud Colladge

1795 E 47 St., Cleveland, OH

Postcard record

Postmarked
PublisherOctochrome
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs. Maud Colladge, 1795 E 47 St., Cleveland, OH
Place depictedNewell Park
Place mentionedEast Liverpool, OH
PublisherOctochrome, New York, NY
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; color lithograph; light surface wear and a blue stain at lower left. Postmark: EAST LIVERPOOL OHIO MAY 13 10-AM 1910. Divided-back Octochrome card with "Made in Germany" imprint, No. D 5268; light edge wear, small ink smudge at left edge.

Cite this card

Fountain and duck pond, Newell Park near East Liverpool, Ohio, circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/fountain-and-duck-pond-newell-park-near-east-liverpool-ohio. Accessed October 24, 2026.