Memorial Hall Cambridge Mass Harvard University Early 1900s Postcard

$ 5.28

Theme: Universities Colleges Size: Standard (3.5 x 5.5 in) Postage Condition: Unposted Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Massachusetts Material: Cardboard Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Country: USA Continent: North America Subject: Memorial Hall Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Country of Origin: Germany City: Cambridge

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Memorial Hall Cambridge Mass Harvard University Early 1900s Postcard. The card beautifully captures the grandeur of this historic Harvard University landmark, showcasing its distinctive Gothic Revival architecture and towering clock spire. 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 captivating piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Memorial Hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The card beautifully captures the grandeur of this historic Harvard University landmark, showcasing its distinctive Gothic Revival architecture and towering clock spire. Produced by The New England News Company with origins in Leipzig and Dresden, this postcard reflects the high-quality printing techniques of the era, likely a finely detailed chromolithograph, bringing the building's intricate details and surrounding greenery to life with vibrant, hand-colored hues. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the academic prestige and architectural beauty of Cambridge. The reverse side features a classic divided back design, characteristic of postcards issued between 1907 and 1915, with specific postage rates for domestic and international mail. It's a remarkable memento for collectors of vintage postcards, Harvard University memorabilia, Massachusetts history, or enthusiasts of early American architecture and cityscapes.