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View of Owasco Lake from Lakeside Park, Auburn, New York, circa 1940

Card type
Linen

About this subject

A view across Owasco Lake from the grassy shore of Lakeside Park, with a lone man in a hat standing beneath a large tree at the water's edge. A path runs along the shore at left, and forested hills line the far side of the lake under a sunset sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Arrived in Auburn 1.45. Had fine trip no mishaps Curt

PostmarkedAuburn, NY, August 24, 1931
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. Jacob Byer

302 E. Main St, Bound Brook, NJ

Postcard record

Postmarked, Auburn, NY
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs. Jacob Byer, 302 E. Main St, Bound Brook, NJ
PublisherWm. Jubb Co., Inc., Syracuse, NY
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930
NotesWhite border; visible linen crosshatch texture; postmark cancellation marks across the sky at left. Postmark: AUBURN N.Y. AUG 24 4 30 1931. Divided-back Tichnor "Quality Art" card with white border and linen texture; light foxing/toning on the back; pencil dealer notation "12 2 00" at top right.

Cite this card

View of Owasco Lake from Lakeside Park, Auburn, New York, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/view-of-owasco-lake-from-lakeside-park-auburn-new-york-circa. Accessed October 5, 2026.