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Lakeside cottage at sunset

Card type
Lithograph

About this subject

A tranquil lakeside scene at sunset or sunrise, with a small cottage among trees, smoke rising from its chimney, and reflections on the water. A printed greeting appears at the bottom.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Jan. 21. 1912 Indianapolis Ind Dear Ralph Hello how are you the fays and girls are have a nice time over hear on the ice it is 18½ inch thick I live rite by the Caneal at 24 st come over some time all of you so good by from the [illegible]

PostmarkedIndianapolis, IN, January 21, 1912
Stamp
Addressed to
Ralph Haggard

1408 W. Morrison St, Frankfort, IN

FromFrankfort Ind R 2

Postcard record

Postmarked, Indianapolis, IN
ConditionGood
Place addressedRalph Haggard, 1408 W. Morrison St, Frankfort, IN
Place sent fromFrankfort, IN
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesColor lithograph; vertical crease/damage at right edge; no publisher or series printed on front. Postmark: INDIANAPOLIS IND. JAN 21 1912. Divided-back card with green 'POST CARD' header; 1c Franklin stamp torn at top; tape residue over addressee name; edge wear, creasing and staining.

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Lakeside cottage at sunset, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lakeside-cottage-at-sunset. Accessed October 5, 2026.