Description
Discover the serene beauty of Baltimore’s Preston Gardens, a lovely spot named for a former mayor, as seen in this charming aerial view. This postcard showcases the approach to a new viaduct on St. Paul Street, capturing the muted greens, browns, and creams of the early 1900s landscape. This delightful image from the 1910s depicts Preston Gardens and its connection to Baltimore’s urban development.
Front Text (cleaned):
Preston Gardens, St. Paul Street. Showing approach to new viaduct, Baltimore, Md.
Back Text (cleaned):
Preston Gardens is one of the beauty spots of Baltimore. They are named in honor of a former Mayor of Baltimore, Mayor Preston, under whose term of office these improvements were made.
Hello Manny,
Jan 18, 8:30 PM
Tichnor
Will answer your letter when I get back home. Must may shape.
Miss Funkley St.
Tell Granny Leyler I'm well. For me, and Burlington,
I will try to write her son.
Gilne
North Carolina.
