A large stone arch bridge with a steel truss span crosses a river; a train is visible on the bridge. A road curves along the riverbank below, with a utility pole and trees. The image is overlaid with handwritten correspondence.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Dear Clara
was awful sorry I hear that your mother
is a going away tell me her address so [illegible]
[illegible] how are you all is she going
to take Addie with her or is she going alone
let me hear whether she went or not
with best love
Erving
Undivided back era; handwritten message on front; printed caption; creases and stains; image worn.
Postmark: PHILADELPHIA JUL 9 1907 PA (flag cancel: WEST PHILADELPHIA STATION 2). Undivided back ("This side for the Address"), no stamp present, heavy creasing, edge wear and staining; correspondence was written on the front.
Cite this card
River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/river-drive-fairmount-park-philadelphia. Accessed October 5, 2026.
