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High School building, Waltham, MA, circa 1930

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of High School building, Waltham, MA, circa 1930, c. 1930 linen postcard
Front
Back of High School building, Waltham, MA, circa 1930, c. 1930 linen postcard
Back

About this postcard

A large red-brick high school building with white-trimmed multi-pane windows, dormers and tall chimneys, seen from the lawn at an angle. A leafy tree frames the right side and a flagpole stands on the grounds. The back carries a handwritten note in French, "Ceci est mon école" (this is my school).

Postcard Details

Message · French, in pen

Ceci est mon école.

Translation

This is my school.

PublisherA "COLOURPICTURE" PUBLICATION, BOSTON 15, MASS., U. S. A.
HIGH SCHOOL WALTHAM. MASS.
Addressed to

No address detected

Postcard record

PublisherA "COLOURPICTURE" PUBLICATION, BOSTON 15, MASS., U. S. A.
ConditionVery good
Place depictedHigh School, Waltham, MA
PublisherA "COLOURPICTURE" PUBLICATION, BOSTON 15, MASS., U. S. A., Boston, MA
Stamp1c printed stamp box inscription (United States and Canada one cent; Foreign two cents)
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible cross-hatch grain; thin white border around the image; small illegible number in lower right corner. No postmark, stamp, or address present; the back carries only the printed stamp box ("PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE"). Divided-back linen card; handwritten French message in pen. Light edge wear and a few foxing spots.

Cite this card

High School building, Waltham, MA, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/high-school-building-waltham-ma-circa-1930. Accessed November 2, 2026.