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Large crowd at a fairground with grandstand

Subject
Crowds & Gatherings
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Large crowd at a fairground with grandstand, Edwin E. Bryant, MA, USA, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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Back of Large crowd at a fairground with grandstand, Edwin E. Bryant, MA, USA, c. 1915 real photo postcard
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About this subject

A large crowd is gathered along a fence and a long grandstand at an open field, with horses, carriages, and a few early automobiles visible. Tents and a long building stand in the background, with a wooded hill rising beyond.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

This is a fine of Norway Fair Ever been there? Dear Friend Sorry to hear your hand was so bad. Will be glad to go set night but come out in the P.M. If you do not get the tickets Haskely F H

POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE
PostmarkedWaltham, MA
Stamp
Addressed to
Edwin E. Bryant

84 Perkins St, E. Somerville, Mass

Postcard record

PostmarkedWaltham, MA
ConditionGood
Place addressedEdwin E. Bryant, 84 Perkins St, E. Somerville, MA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesWhite border; sepia real-photo print; faint pink stain near top center; minor edge wear. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS DEC 9 1203 (year not legible) — divided-back real-photo card, white border, 1c green Washington stamp; light edge wear, minor corner creases.

Cite this card

Large crowd at a fairground with grandstand, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/large-crowd-at-a-fairground-with-grandstand. Accessed October 5, 2026.