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Lakeside road with vintage automobile, Lone Tree, Iowa

Subjects
AutomobilesGeneral GreetingsLakes & Ponds
Card type
Linen
Date
Postmarked August 20, 1928 (White Border)
Front of Lakeside road with vintage automobile, Lone Tree, Iowa, 1928 linen postcard
Front
Back of Lakeside road with vintage automobile, Lone Tree, Iowa, 1928 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A color view of a lake or pond with a winding road along the shore, lined with a white railing. A vintage automobile is parked on the road, and trees frame the scene. Printed caption at bottom reads 'Greetings from Lone Tree, Iowa.'

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Lone Tree, Ia. Aug 18, 1928 Dear Waunetta, I am having a nice time. Tell Charlie he should come up here fishing. I am staying on a Farm on the [illegible] the down river night back of the lot. I think we are plenty of [illegible] are going to [illegible] about a week in about [illegible] your friend [illegible]

19794 GREETINGS FROM LONE TREE, IOWA --- POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS MADE IN USA Series 1247 Landscapes 24 Designs.
PostmarkedAugust 20, 1928, 20:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Wannetta Walthery

Mulberry, Maine

Postcard record

Postmarked
Series19794
ConditionGood
Place mentionedLone Tree, IA
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930
NotesWhite border; linen texture; printed number 19794 in lower left; light edge wear. Postmark: LONE TREE IOWA AUG 20 8 PM 1928. Divided-back card with white border and linen texture; back imprint "Series 1247 Landscapes 24 Designs" and "MADE IN USA". Card is creased, stained and edge-worn; pencil dealer mark "#8 230" at top right.

Cite this card

Lakeside road with vintage automobile, Lone Tree, Iowa, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lakeside-road-with-vintage-automobile-lone-tree-iowa. Accessed October 5, 2026.