Antique divided-back postcard captioned "St. Johns M. E. Church, Davenport, Iowa," card no. 6689, published by A. C. Bosselman & Co., New York, and marked Made in Germany. The color view shows the tall Gothic stone tower with pinnacles, the large tracery window and the attached building at left, with a brick street and streetcar tracks in the foreground. Standard size, about 3.5 x 5.5 inches, vertical format. Used condition with corner and edge wear and light toning; postally used with a message.

The back is postmarked Davenport, Iowa, Apr 8, 4:30 PM, 1909, with a wavy-line machine cancel over a green 1c Franklin stamp. It is addressed to Mrs. John Lindsey, Tuscola, Ill. The pencil message, dated April 8 '09 and signed John, reads in part: "we are in Davenport, got here to day... intend to leave here some time this afternoon... we are all O.K.... tell Ma that I am fine & dandy, it is pretty cold up here to day."

A Golden Age travel card for Methodist church, Davenport or Iowa collectors.