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Rural house and footbridge in a wooded landscape

Card type
Real photo

About this subject

A monochrome view of a white house with a porch nestled among trees, with a wooden footbridge crossing a stream in the foreground and a full moon in a cloudy sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello Mabel Well how are you I am fine I came home from Kansas City Sunday night and had a grand time We went to a dance Saturday night and Sunday we went to a ball game Well I guess this is all for now Write soon Your friend [illegible]

Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs Jay M. Baker

Mankato, Kansas

Postcard record

ConditionFair
Place addressedMrs Jay M. Baker, Mankato, KS
Stamp2c George Washington, red, issued 1902
NotesNo printed text; black/white scrape damage on left side; light stains; monochrome image. Postmark: illegible machine cancel over the 2c stamp (no city/date readable). Undivided back ("THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS"), pencil message written sideways, 2c Washington stamp. Front shows a grainy monochrome view with a scrape/paper loss at left.

Cite this card

Rural house and footbridge in a wooded landscape, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/rural-house-and-footbridge-in-a-wooded-landscape. Accessed October 5, 2026.