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High School Building, Ottawa, OH, 1913

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1913 (Golden Age)
Front of High School Building, Ottawa, OH, 1913, c. 1913 printed photo postcard
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Back of High School Building, Ottawa, OH, 1913, c. 1913 printed photo postcard
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About this postcard

Black-and-white view of a large Victorian-era high school of brick and stone, with a tall central tower, gabled wings, arched windows and a prominent chimney, seen from the street with mature shade trees at the right.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

here but will go [illegible]k to Napoleon at noon [illegible] us by two points 38. We are being entertained in nice shape but we will show you. [illegible] last week at Bryan. Will probably with my legs [illegible] the 28th at a big meet. Bristow

PublisherWeixelbaum
High School Building, Ottawa, O.
PostmarkedOttawa, OH, February 11, 1913, 11:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Ruth Moffit

307 Calhoun St. Mt. Vernon, OH

Postcard record

Postmarked, Ottawa, OH
PublisherWeixelbaum
SeriesSeries 140
ConditionGood
Place addressedRuth Moffit, 307 Calhoun St., Mt. Vernon, OH
Place depictedHigh School Building, Ottawa, OH
PublisherWeixelbaum, Lima, OH
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, Scott #300, green, issued 1903
NotesBlack-and-white halftone print; no white border; light surface speckling and scuffs at left; caption printed in the lower margin. Postmark: OTTAWA FEB 11 11 30 AM 1913 OHIO. Divided-back card with 1c green Washington stamp; publisher imprint Weixelbaum, Lima, Ohio. Light edge wear, slight toning.

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High School Building, Ottawa, OH, 1913, postcard, c. 1913. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/high-school-building-ottawa-oh-1913. Accessed November 2, 2026.