Main Street, Waltham, Massachusetts

Subject: Street Scenes
Card type: Real photo
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of Main Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, c. 1915 real photo postcard — Back

About this subject

A view down Main Street in Waltham, Massachusetts, showing commercial buildings with awnings, a horse-drawn wagon, an early automobile, and a streetcar in the distance.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Carrie. Here is your long promised P.C. - isnt it good. Dont forget my phone 649-1 and Im hoping every day to hear - Maudies baby is Poorly Ned & I have no boarder Hope you & Ned are happy. Helen

PostmarkedWaltham, MA

Addressed to

Carrie E Walker

Laurel St., Dorchester, Mass.

Postcard record

Postmarked	Waltham, MA
Condition	Fair
Place addressed	Carrie E Walker, Laurel St., Dorchester, MA
Place depicted	11 Harvard St, Waltham, MA, 02453
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	Real photo postcard; white border; heavy mottling/staining in sky; corner wear; signs for Edison Electric Company, Crombie, Horn Apothecary, etc. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS NOV 15 9-AM 19 MASS. Divided-back card; 1c green Franklin stamp; light soiling, corner wear and a few stains.

Cite this card

Main Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/main-street-waltham-massachusetts. Accessed October 5, 2026.