Description
A charming brick house with a unique conical roof graces a tree-lined Harrison Street in LaPorte, Indiana, as seen on this vintage postcard. The muted tones of brown, green, and blue evoke a peaceful, bygone era. This postcard, postmarked September 13, 1912, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century life.
Front Text (cleaned):
Harrison Street, LaPorte, Ind.
Back Text (cleaned):
September 13
Dear Friend Wegman,
For a change, they sold the house that we leased, and it was just like John, for a whole haystack. He found a house, we're in our new house and the yard's not plumb yet. We're lighting and going to build and then make a …
The Ed. Beiga
Whiting, Ind.
Best regards till P.B.X. 163.
