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Old Stone Bridge, Government Island, Rock Island, Illinois, circa 1910

Card type
Lithograph

About this subject

A low two-arch stone bridge spanning a small stream on a grassy island park, framed by tall trees, one large trunk in the right foreground. A printed caption in black lettering runs along the bottom of the image.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Good morning Clara. This is a damp foggy morning and I feel that I have so much to say with my letter I wrote you last night but I think the letter will go from the city with you so I said I would understand that you would [illegible] I will send you [illegible] I will write you when I get [illegible]

Addressed to

No address detected

Postcard record

Series140-7
ConditionGood
NotesWhite border at bottom carrying the caption; small printed monogram and number '140-7' at lower right. Light edge wear, image intact. Divided-back card printed 'This side for Correspondence' / 'This side for Address' with stamp box (Domestic 1 Cent / Foreign 2 Cents). No postmark or stamp present. Message written in pen across the card.

Cite this card

Old Stone Bridge, Government Island, Rock Island, Illinois, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/old-stone-bridge-government-island-rock-island-illinois-circ. Accessed October 5, 2026.