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Stone bridge and old mill, birthday greeting

Subjects
Bridges & DamsGeneral GreetingsRivers & Streams
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Stone bridge and old mill, birthday greeting, Mr. H. A. Victor, NJ, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Stone bridge and old mill, birthday greeting, Mr. H. A. Victor, NJ, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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About this subject

A black-and-white inset illustration shows a rustic stone bridge over a stream, with an old mill or house and waterwheel at left, trees, and a figure standing near the bridge. Below, ornate gold and black lettering reads 'My Birthday Wish' with a verse.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Dec 28 1918 Dear Brother how are you I am well but Charley has been sick all winter how is the rest of the family hope all are well and you much better wishing you a happy Birthday with love and best wishes to all I still remain your loving sister Mary write by by soon

MY BIRTHDAY WISH A LOVING THOUGHT, A WISH SINCERE, I SEND YOU FOR THE COMING YEAR. --- This Space For Writing Messages Post Card This side for the Address
PostmarkedElizabeth, NJ
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr. H. A. Victor

[illegible]a, N.J.

Postcard record

PostmarkedElizabeth, NJ
ConditionGood
Place addressedMr. H. A. Victor, Elizabeth, NJ
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesGold border around inset; textured background; edge stains and wear; undivided-era style greeting card. Postmark: ELIZABETH N.J. 1918. Divided-back card; 1c Washington green stamp; message written in pencil; heavy paper loss/tear along right edge and lower right corner, obscuring part of the address.

Cite this card

Stone bridge and old mill, birthday greeting, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/stone-bridge-and-old-mill-birthday-greeting. Accessed October 5, 2026.