Sepia view of a large crenellated brick institutional building, the Waltham Training School for Nurses, with a pointed-arch entrance, rows of shuttered windows and tall chimneys. A curving dirt path and bare trees stand in the foreground.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
The nurse arrived home & a hot sit. he thought-
of Melvin and wished we were back again
J.M.A S.E.R.
Sepia printed photograph with thin white border; 'Printed in Germany' imprint. Handwritten message in blue ink across the lower front.
Postmark: WALTHAM MASS SEP 16 6-30P 1906 (also receiving mark MELVIN VILLAGE N.H. SEP 17 1906). Undivided back ('THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE'); Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2196, art publishers to the King and Queen; printed in Germany (front). Light staining/soiling, corner wear.
Cite this card
Training School for Nurses, Waltham, Mass., postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/training-school-for-nurses-waltham-mass-3. Accessed October 5, 2026.
