Old Manse Concord MA Emerson Hawthorne Home Vintage Postcard Tanner
$ 5.28
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Old Manse Concord MA Emerson Hawthorne Home Vintage Postcard Tanner. The sepia-toned image beautifully captures the venerable architecture of the house, nestled among mature trees, with a winding path leading to its entrance. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of literary history with this captivating vintage postcard featuring The Old Manse in Concord, Massachusetts. This historic home, built by Ralph Waldo Emerson's grandfather just before the Revolutionary War, served as inspiration for two American literary giants. Emerson penned his seminal work "Nature" while residing here, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, during his time at the Manse, wrote "Mosses from an Old Manse," immortalizing the dwelling in literature. The sepia-toned image beautifully captures the venerable architecture of the house, nestled among mature trees, with a winding path leading to its entrance. This postcard, published by Mrs. G. N. Tanner of Concord, Mass., offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting a significant landmark tied to American Transcendentalism and Romanticism. It's a prime collectible for enthusiasts of historical architecture, literary history, and vintage New England memorabilia.
