Brown University Faunce House Providence RI 1955 College Green Postcard

$ 5.28

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Cardboard City: Providence Region: Rhode Island Signed: No Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Colleges Universities Subject: University Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Posted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)

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Brown University Faunce House Providence RI 1955 College Green Postcard. 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 charming piece of collegiate history with this vintage postcard featuring Brown University's iconic Faunce House in Providence, Rhode Island. Captured from the serene College Green, the image beautifully showcases the stately brick architecture, heavily adorned with lush ivy, amidst a backdrop of mature trees and manicured lawns. Faunce House, a central hub for student life, housed student organizations, a theater, post office, bookstore, and various lounges, making this postcard a vibrant snapshot of campus activity and a treasured architectural landmark. This color photo postcard, produced by Yorkalar Process and New England Studios, offers a vivid glimpse into the mid-1950s. The detailed imagery highlights the classic university aesthetic, appealing to collectors of historical college memorabilia, Rhode Island ephemera, and vintage Americana. The postcard captures not just a building, but the essence of student life and the timeless beauty of Brown University's historic campus.