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Two-story clapboard house with porch, Lorain, OH, 1911

Subjects
Mail & CorrespondenceResidences
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1911 (Golden Age)
Front of Two-story clapboard house with porch, Lorain, OH, 1911, Miss Lydia Horn, OH, USA, c. 1911 real photo postcard
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Back of Two-story clapboard house with porch, Lorain, OH, 1911, Miss Lydia Horn, OH, USA, c. 1911 real photo postcard
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About this postcard

A two-story clapboard house with a front porch and a dormer window, seen from the street through maturing shade trees. The house sits close to the road in what reads as a quiet residential block.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

11/7/11 Starting for election returns to night. Will be home Tuesday night Nov 14th Mr & Mrs Baird are coming along. Bill.

POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE
PostmarkedLorain, OH, November 8, 1911, 17:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Lydia Horn

Monroeville, OH

Postcard record

Postmarked, Lorain, OH
ConditionFair
Place addressedMiss Lydia Horn, Monroeville, OH
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
NotesPrinted text visible, including 'CORRESPONDENCE HERE' and 'NAME AND ADDRESS HERE' headings and a U.S. POSTAGE ONE CENT stamp; no border visible. Strong blue discoloration across the image, likely a cyanotype or blue-toned real photo print. Postmark: LORAIN NOV 8 5-30P 1911 OHIO. Divided-back card with printed 'POST CARD' heading; real-photo style front with blue tint; light edge wear and slight soiling.

Cite this card

Two-story clapboard house with porch, Lorain, OH, 1911, postcard, c. 1911. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/two-story-clapboard-house-with-porch-lorain-oh-1911. Accessed November 2, 2026.