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Two-story house with porch, Waltham, MA, 1914

Subjects
Mail & CorrespondencePostmarks & CancelsResidencesThanksgiving
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1914 (Golden Age)
Front of Two-story house with porch, Waltham, MA, 1914, Mr. + Mrs. Arthur C. Cotton, MA, USA, c. 1914 real photo postcard
Front
Back of Two-story house with porch, Waltham, MA, 1914, Mr. + Mrs. Arthur C. Cotton, MA, USA, c. 1914 real photo postcard
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About this postcard

Two-story house with a wide porch, stone foundation, and dormer window, photographed from the yard. A smaller outbuilding stands to the left, and neighboring houses appear in the distance to the right. The card was mailed from Waltham, Massachusetts, in November 1914. The message is a Thanksgiving note from cousins Chas and Grace Horner mentioning Roscoe joining them for turkey.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hoping you may have a pleasant Thanksgiving. Expect Roscoe to eat his turkey with us. Your cousins Chas + Grace Horner

POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE
PostmarkedWaltham, MA, November 24, 1914, 15:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr. + Mrs. Arthur C. Cotton

Van Deusen Inn Westfield, MA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Waltham, MA
ConditionGood
Place addressedMr. + Mrs. Arthur C. Cotton, Van Deusen Inn, Westfield, MA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
NotesReal photo postcard with white border; postmark and flag cancellation on front; corner wear. Postmark: WALTHAM MASS. NOV 24 3-PM 1914. Divided-back real-photo card with white border; flag cancellation; 1c green Franklin stamp. Light edge wear.

Cite this card

Two-story house with porch, Waltham, MA, 1914, postcard, c. 1914. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/two-story-house-with-porch-waltham-ma-1914. Accessed November 2, 2026.