Keywords: vcu libraries vculibraries vcu digital collections vcudigitalcollections outdoor Description: Richmond possesses numerous public parks, well located and distributed. Among the largest and most popular of these is Reservoir Park, in the western portion of the City. Its velvety sward, shady walks and drives and beautiful lakes affording boating in summer and skating in winter, render it an attractive resort for those seeking amusement or recreation. Within the park area the City maintains an arboreal nursery, reservoir, pumping stations, etc. Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va. Date Postmarked: 1911 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,236 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards Description: Richmond possesses numerous public parks, well located and distributed. Among the largest and most popular of these is Reservoir Park, in the western portion of the City. Its velvety sward, shady walks and drives and beautiful lakes affording boating in summer and skating in winter, render it an attractive resort for those seeking amusement or recreation. Within the park area the City maintains an arboreal nursery, reservoir, pumping stations, etc. Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va. Date Postmarked: 1911 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,236 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards |