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Steel Pier beach scene, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Subjects
Bathing & Beach ResortsBeaches & CoastlinesCrowds & Gatherings
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Steel Pier beach scene, Atlantic City, New Jersey, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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Back of Steel Pier beach scene, Atlantic City, New Jersey, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

A crowded beach scene at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with bathers and strollers on the sand and many people seated along the multi-level balconies of the pier building. The ocean is visible at left.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Aug. 21, 08 Arrived here yestd evg. Am having a fine time am going out bathing wish you were here to go along. We would put in a fine time, we would be in water instead of lawn. Good by. Yours

PublisherRosin & Co.
A Hot Day On The Beach At The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, N. J. --- Post Card THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE THIS SPACE IS FOR ADDRESS ONLY FOR TWO CENTS Rosin & Co., Phila. & New York. Made in Germany. 562
PostmarkedAtlantic City, NJ, August 21, 1908, 04:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Mahlon Kiser

R.F.D. No. 1, Mifflintown, Juniata Co., PA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Atlantic City, NJ
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMahlon Kiser, R.F.D. No. 1, Mifflintown, PA
Place depictedAtlantic City, NJ
PublisherPhiladelphia, PA
Stamp2c Benjamin Franklin, green
NotesColor lithograph; no publisher mark on front; printed caption in red cursive. Postmark: ATLANTIC CITY N.J. AUG 21 1908 4:30 AM. Divided-back card with printed stamp box; heavy foxing/staining across the back; stamp torn at right edge; 'Made in Germany' imprint along left edge.

Cite this card

Steel Pier beach scene, Atlantic City, New Jersey, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/steel-pier-beach-scene-atlantic-city-new-jersey. Accessed October 5, 2026.