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Lakeside Park drive, Richmond, Virginia

Subjects
Forests & TreesLakes & PondsPublic Parks & Commons
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1902 (Undivided Back)
Front of Lakeside Park drive, Richmond, Virginia, Durbin, WV, USA, c. 1902 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Lakeside Park drive, Richmond, Virginia, Durbin, WV, USA, c. 1902 lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

A curving dirt drive through a wooded public park, with tall pines and deciduous trees lining the right side and a lake or pond visible at the left. The scene is rendered in a colorized, halftone-printed view.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello! Cousin Ed am tired you left or sorry did not see you before I left not such well and say he extremely thin worried! Best love for both "Aunt" Find out in Roanoke this week at once

PublisherThe Rotograph Co.
LAKESIDE PARK, DRIVE, RICHMOND, VA. --- POST CARD E 3534b The Rotograph Co., N.Y. City. (Germany.)
PostmarkedJeter, VA, December 26, 1906, 10:00
Stamp
Addressed to
E. M. Richardson

Durbin, West Va.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Jeter, VA
ConditionFair
Place addressedDurbin, WV
Place mentionedGermany
PublisherNew York, NY
Stamp2c George Washington, red, issued 1902
NotesHandwritten message written across the picture side; no white border; visible halftone screen texture; light edge wear. Postmark: DURBIN W VA REC'D DEC 26 1906 10 AM; also JETER VA 1906. Undivided back, Rotograph Co. imprint, 2c Washington stamp.

Cite this card

Lakeside Park drive, Richmond, Virginia, postcard, c. 1902. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lakeside-park-drive-richmond-virginia. Accessed October 5, 2026.