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James Smith Monument, York, Pennsylvania, circa 1910

Subjects
CemeteriesMonuments & Memorials
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of James Smith Monument, York, Pennsylvania, circa 1910, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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Back of James Smith Monument, York, Pennsylvania, circa 1910, c. 1915 real photo postcard
Back

About this subject

A tall obelisk monument to James Smith stands behind an ornate wrought-iron fence, with a brick building on the left and trees in the background. Another monument is visible in the distance.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Magi

PublisherC. E. Wheelock & Co.
296. James Smith Monument. York, Pa. --- POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR WRITING THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS C. E. WHEELOCK & CO., Peoria, Ill. Made in Germany. Domestic Postage One cent C.E. WHEELOCK & CO. PEORIA, ILL. EXCLUSIVE IMPORTERS Foreign Postage Two cents
Addressed to
Mr En Wheeler

925 Robinson St, Danville, Illinois

Postcard record

Series296
ConditionGood
Place addressedMr En Wheeler, 925 Robinson St, Danville, IL
Place depictedJames Smith Monument, York, PA
Place mentionedYork, PA
PublisherC. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, IL
NotesWhite border at bottom; printed red caption; visible crease/scratch upper left. No postmark. Divided-back 'Made in Germany' card published by C. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, Ill.; white-bordered German-made card, ca. 1907-1915. Dealer pencil marks '112' and '2.00' at top. No stamp present (stamp box empty).

Cite this card

James Smith Monument, York, Pennsylvania, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/james-smith-monument-york-pennsylvania-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.