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Soldiers' Monument, Waltham, MA, 1914

Subject
Monuments & Memorials
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1914 (Golden Age)
Front of Soldiers' Monument, Waltham, MA, 1914, Boston, MA, USA, c. 1914 lithograph postcard
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Back of Soldiers' Monument, Waltham, MA, 1914, Boston, MA, USA, c. 1914 lithograph postcard
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About this postcard

A tall stone obelisk soldiers' monument stands in a grassy common, surrounded by a low stone and iron fence. Trees and buildings are visible in the background under a blue sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Dear Lott:- How are you spending the time. I wish you could come down to the Maple Syrup supper to-night. yours respectfully, E. S

Soldiers' Monument, Waltham, Mass.
PostmarkedMA
Stamp
Addressed to
Dorothy West

Harvard, MA

Postcard record

PostmarkedMA
Series62895
ConditionGood
Place addressedDorothy West, Harvard, MA
Place depictedSoldiers' Monument, Boston, MA
Place mentionedWaltham, MA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp1c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; printed number 62895 at lower left; slight corner wear. Postmark: WEST A[CTON] MASS., AUG 11 4 PM, 1914 (partially legible). Divided-back card with printed 'Post Card' heading, 'This Space For Writing Messages' and 'This side for the Address only'; 1c green Washington stamp affixed; pencil message on left half; light soiling and a stain at lower left.

Cite this card

Soldiers' Monument, Waltham, MA, 1914, postcard, c. 1914. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/soldiers-monument-waltham-ma-1914. Accessed November 2, 2026.