Woodstock Square Park

Title

Woodstock Square Park

Description

The photgrapher is standing on Van Buren near the corner of Dean Street to take this postcard photo mainly of trees in the Square park. Only a small portion of the American National Bank at 100 N. Benton is visibile.

The message is on the front (as was required by postal regulations): "Best Wishes To You G.C.P"

The back of the postcard is for the address only. Post cards became popular in 1905. This one is postmarked 1906.

"Hand colored work, Luman T. Hoy" who started in the pharmacy business about 1870 at the corner of Cass & Hoy, and retired in 1928.

Creator

Source

Jim Keefe

Date

1906

Rights

NO COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY

Citation

Luman T. Hoy, “Woodstock Square Park,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed November 9, 2025, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1388.

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