Bennett House New Bedford MA Postcard Demolished 1904 H. S. Hutchinson
$ 5.28
Description
Bennett House New Bedford MA Postcard Demolished 1904 H. S. Hutchinson. Erected in 1834 and tragically demolished in 1904, this grand mansion is captured in a poignant black and white photographic view, showcasing its impressive columns and classical facade. 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 New Bedford's rich architectural history with this striking vintage postcard featuring The Bennett House on County Street. Erected in 1834 and tragically demolished in 1904, this grand mansion is captured in a poignant black and white photographic view, showcasing its impressive columns and classical facade. The image provides a rare glimpse into a bygone era, allowing collectors and history enthusiasts to connect with the past of this significant Massachusetts city. The detailed inscription below the image confirms its historical context, making it a valuable historical document. This souvenir postcard, published by H. S. Hutchinson & Co., highlights New Bedford's dual legacy as "Once the famous WHALING PORT now the FIRST city in America in the manufacture of Fine Cotton Goods." The reverse side features the classic postcard format with a designated stamp area and space for an address, typical of early 20th-century postcards. While unposted, it bears a handwritten note "SOUV. OF-" and a small pencil mark "30", adding to its unique character and journey through time. This postcard is perfect for those interested in Massachusetts history, New Bedford memorabilia, vintage architecture, or early 1900s photography.
