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Main Street, Waltham, Mass.

Subject
Street Scenes
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1902 (Undivided Back)
Front of Main Street, Waltham, Mass., c. 1902 printed photo postcard
Front
Back of Main Street, Waltham, Mass., c. 1902 printed photo postcard
Back

About this subject

A view looking down Main Street in Waltham, Massachusetts, with trolley tracks running along the unpaved street. Trees line both sides, houses are visible on the left, and an early automobile is parked on the right.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

April 28. 1907 Best regards Mabel.

PublisherThe G. W. Armstrong D. R. & N. Co.
MAIN STREET, WALTHAM, MASS. THE G. W. ARMSTRONG D. R. & N. CO., BOSTON --- Post Card This side is for the address.
PostmarkedWaltham, MA, April 29, 1907
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. H. E. Shaw

80 Elm St., Worcester, Mass.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Waltham, MA
ConditionFair
Place addressedMrs. H. E. Shaw, 80 Elm St., Worcester, MA
Place depictedWaltham, MA
Place mentionedBoston, MA
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930
NotesWhite border; undivided-back era; handwritten message and date on front; corner and edge wear; printed caption and publisher line at bottom. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS. APR 29 1907 (time not legible). Undivided back ('This side is for the address.'); white border around picture; halftone print on cream stock; light foxing/toning and a few creases on the back.

Cite this card

Main Street, Waltham, Mass., postcard, c. 1902. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/main-street-waltham-mass-2. Accessed October 5, 2026.