Northampton MA College Tower View Postcard 1906 Posted Massachusetts
$ 5.28
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Northampton MA College Tower View Postcard 1906 Posted Massachusetts. 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 fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Massachusetts with this antique postcard, featuring a panoramic "View from College Tower" in Northampton. The card captures the scenic urban landscape, showcasing numerous architectural details and prominent spires that define the town's historic skyline. This detailed printed postcard, likely an early chromolithograph, presents a charming hand-tinted appearance, highlighting the subtle hues of the buildings and distant hills. Published by S. Langsdorf & Co. of New York and printed in Germany, this collectible piece was postmarked on November 17, 1906, from Northampton, Mass., specifically noting "Florence, ST" within the postmark. It bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and includes a handwritten message, adding a personal touch and historical context to its journey. This postcard is a wonderful find for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia, urban landscapes, or early 20th-century Americana, offering a tangible connection to the past.
