Antique postcard of a little girl in a white dress, pink-ribboned bonnet and sash, kneeling on a garden path with her arm around a large brown and white long-haired dog, with flowering bushes and a rustic fence behind. Color-printed photographic image. Divided back with a multilingual Postkarte / Carte Postale header, "K. V. i. B. 12" along the left edge and "Serie 1085" at lower left. Standard size, about 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Condition: light corner and edge wear and a few small spots; postally used, with handwriting on the front.

Mailed with a green 1-cent Franklin stamp, cancelled by a U.S. flag machine cancel reading "Palestine, Ohio, Apr 15, 7 PM, 1907," with a Salem, Ohio receiving mark dated Apr 16, 1907. Addressed in ink to Miss Mary Esther Burton, Salem, Col. Co., O., Wilson St. Written along the bottom of the picture side: "From Maggie" along with a short handwritten telephone notation.

From a family correspondence group addressed to Mary Esther Burton of Salem, Ohio. The dog appears to be a St. Bernard type.