A view across the lagoon and harbor at Lincoln Park in Chicago, with a low arched stone bridge spanning the water at left and dense trees framing the right bank. Beyond the trees lies the open water of Lake Michigan under a pale pink and blue sky.
Postcard Details
Message · cs, in pen
Vážená Slečno!
Díky, jste mi potěšila
Váším krásným lístkem,
jaké i velkou radost mám,
že jsem ve Vás našel takou
ochotnou pomocnici. Teď
mým pořádám as možno
nejvíce číšku si vyměnit,
až pošta bude nad Vás jak
brzo se Vám dopisování se
mnou obrátí.
Srdáčně Vás zdraví očekávaje
brzkou odpověď.
C. 902. Chas. Mlýnek
Translation
Dear Miss!
Thank you, you pleased me
with your beautiful little card,
what great joy I have
that I found in you such a
willing helper. Now
I arrange as much as possible
to exchange cards,
when the mail comes — how
soon the correspondence with
me will turn to you.
Heartily greets you, expecting
a quick reply.
C. 902. Chas. Mlýnek
Color lithograph with stippled/halftone texture; small ink spots and surface blemishes in the sky; slight wear at corners; year '1906' printed in the lower right corner of the image.
Postmark: CHICAGO JUN 23 11-PM 1916. Divided-back card; printed 'For Correspondence'/'For address only'; publisher imprint 'Pub. by Gerson Bros., Chicago, Ill.' along the divider. Czech message in pen. Pencil dealer marks '112'/'2.09' top left; light toning and soiling.
Cite this card
Lincoln Park and Harbor, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1906, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/lincoln-park-and-harbor-chicago-illinois-circa-1906. Accessed October 5, 2026.
