A man in a suit and hat stands beside a horse-drawn wagon loaded with several enormous winter squash. More giant squash lie on the ground in the foreground. Printed captions read 'HOW WE DO THINGS AT WALTHAM, MASS.' and 'WINTER SQUASH'.
White border; black-and-white photo with red printed text; copyright 1911; exaggerated novelty image.
No postmark, stamp, or handwriting on the back. Divided-back card with printed 'MESSAGE' (left) and 'ADDRESS' (right) labels and 'PLACE STAMP HERE' box; publisher imprint 'Johnson, Photographer, Waupun, Wis.' printed vertically at center. Faint pencil marks in the stamp box. Front (context only) reads 'HOW WE DO THINGS AT WALTHAM, MASS.' / 'WINTER SQUASH' with 'COPR. 1911'.
Cite this card
Giant winter squash on wagon, Waltham, MA, 1911, postcard, c. 1911. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/giant-winter-squash-on-wagon-waltham-ma-1911. Accessed November 2, 2026.
