Description
The Takanassee Hotel in Long Branch, New Jersey, boasts a grand façade of light grey stone, white columns, and dark awnings, with American flags proudly waving. This postcard shows the hotel’s impressive size and elegant design, including a garage. Sent to Long Island in August of 1914, this vintage postcard is a beautiful piece of early 20th-century history.
Front Text (cleaned):
FARK & TILFORD
Takanassee Hotel, Brighton Avenue,
West End, Long Branch, N.J.
Garage
Back Text (cleaned):
Mr. J. Margin
Mineola
Long Island
N.Y.
Friend,
Spending my vacation down here. Will surely come & see you in Mineola when I come home. Will drop a card when I'm coming. Since I'm
