Postcards

Boston, MA

Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts

Location

Boston, MA

Scanned

June 2, 2026

Colorscale

black/white

Front

Description: Grayscale photograph of the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston, a large ornate multi-story building with flags on the roof and automobiles parked in front; caption reads 'The Copley Plaza, Boston, Mass.'

Printed Text: The Copley Plaza, Boston, Mass.

Back

Description: Divided back with handwritten message, used stamp (1 cent green US), addressed to Mr. & Mrs. S.E. Allen, 31 Maple Ave., Trenton, NJ; printed Copley Plaza ad text at upper left

Printed Text: With its unrivalled location on beautiful Copley Square, Boston is yours of luxurious comfort and service, within easy reach of all points of interest through the quality of its appointments and its cherished welcome. Truly luxurious appointments await your visit. THE COPLEY PLAZA

Postmark & Message

Postmark:

Message: Dear Mother & Dad - 8-23-[?] Arrived here at about 9:10 PM (EST) [and] met Betty at the [station] here [then]. We watched all [our] [friends] and dinner at the Parker House and then we went to Park [the] [Friends], where they have dances outside [after the lights]. [Everyone] [from] the area gets [together] in the street. Next [night] we all say a night at the Alpine Hotel in No. Woodside New [Hampshire]. Good night.

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