Lake Cable, near Canton, Ohio

Subject: Lakes & Ponds
Card type: Chrome
Date: c. 1945 (Linen)

Back of Lake Cable, near Canton, Ohio, Albert D. Crisamore, PA, USA, c. 1945 chrome postcard — Back

About this subject

A grassy lakeside park with a large weeping willow at left; a child sits on a swing hanging from the tree. A rowboat and several people on a small dock or float are on the water, and a white building with a bench sits at right.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Mon. Night Aug. 27, 62 Hello Aunt Eva, I just wanted to let you know that we got back home on Sat. the 25th and to thank you for the nice meal we had at your house. Would you do me a real big favor & send me Aunt Zada's mailing address & also Buster's I some how slipped up on getting them myself. Even on a post card would do although we would love a nice long letter from you. Don't forget to come & see us when ever you can. Tell the others hello for us. Love, Betty, Jimmy, Lynn & Randy

PublisherBell Studio

LAKE CABLE Located about 5 miles N.W. of Canton, Ohio. Was begun by the Cable Bros., on 650 acres of land of which 265 acres are under water. This man made lake is fed by 50 to 60 springs. A great number of beautiful homes have been built... 10 miles of shore line. The lake having an average depth of app. 30 ft. abounds in bass, pickerel, silver cats, bluegills, etc. There is a large sandy beach and bath house for the use of members of the Lake Cable Club. POST CARD Address Published by Bell Studio, W. Washington St., Hagerstown, Maryland 5-18876-1

PostmarkedCanton, OH, August 28, 1962

Addressed to

Albert D. Crisamore

R.D. #1, Lewisberry, Penn.

Postcard record

Postmarked	August 28, 1962, Canton, OH
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Albert D. Crisamore, R.D. #1, Lewisberry, PA
Place mentioned	Lake Cable Club, Lake Cable, Canton, OH
Publisher	Hagerstown, MD
Stamp	3c Statue of Liberty, purple
Notes	Chrome-era color postcard; full-bleed image with no white border; no printed caption on front. Postmark: CANTON OHIO AUG 28 30PM 1962. Chrome-era divided-back card, glossy surface, 3c Statue of Liberty stamp; publisher imprint Bell Studio, Hagerstown, Md. Light foxing/toning on card stock.

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Lake Cable, near Canton, Ohio, postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lake-cable-near-canton-ohio. Accessed October 5, 2026.