Name/Title
Roller Rink at Euclid Beach Park PostcardEntry/Object ID
1996.036.005Description
The front of the postcard is a color illustration of the rink with the rink itself being empty; the illustration using a tan pinkish color to brighten the illustration and the same color is used in the printed text at the top: "Interior of Roller Rink at Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, Ohio.".
Everything printed on the back of the postcard is in green: "Post Card" in large print at the top with the "Braun-Chrome Co." logo in between the words; two sections: "This Space for Message" and "For Address Only"; vertically on the left-hand side: "Published by Braun Post Card Co., Cleveland, Ohio, Made in U.S.A."; bottom, in the center: "A-6324". Black circular stamp with information about when and where this postcard was sent: "Cleveland, Ohio / Aug 27 / 11 - PM / 1910". Green and white one cent postage stamp in the upper right-hand corner. Handwriting was done, presumably, using a pencil. Handwriting in "Message" section: "Hello Sadie; / What do you think of this for a skating rink? We have all been...today. We play at Bertha's or might and out the Park in daytime. Bertha went to the...yesterday. Lillie D.". Handwriting in "Address" section: "Mrs. Sadie Heakim / 70(?) Ralt(???) Jones on Tenth St. / Wellesville.".Collection
PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Nadine Pokorny-Meis