Toledo Yacht Club, Toledo, Ohio (1920)

Toledo Yacht Club, Toledo, Ohio (1920)
Vintage postcard (c. 1920) depicting the Toledo Yacht Club in Toledo, Ohio.

The description on the front of the card:
Toledo Yacht Club, Toledo, O.

Postmark Date: July 1920

Era: Divided Back Era
Condition: Used

Message:
Dear Mother and all
Arrived safe at Toledo at 3 p.m.
Will leave for St. Louis 5-45 Pm
Will be on train all night.
Ariola

Back of the postcard with the United News Co. (UNCO) stamp, a 1920 Toledo 1, Ohio postmark, duplex cancel, and green one-cent stamp. It has a handwritten message addressed to a Mrs. Adam Wendling in Massillon, Illinois.

Publisher: The United News Co. (UNCO)
Printed in: Germany

The Union News Company was a subsidiary of the American News Company. They sold postcards/view cards, books, newspapers, magazines, and toys in railroad depot restaurants and shops. By the 1950s, the wholesale magazine distribution company had vendors in restaurants, shopping centers, and hotels.

Rights Info: Public Domain

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