1907 Harvard College Yard Postcard, Cambridge MA, Robbins Bros.

$ 5.28

Material: Cardboard Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Region: Massachusetts Continent: North America City: Cambridge Subject: University Theme: Architecture Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United States Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Country: United States

Description

1907 Harvard College Yard Postcard, Cambridge MA, Robbins Bros.. 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 vintage postcard capturing the serene beauty of Harvard College Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as it appeared in the early 20th century. This collectible features a picturesque view of the historic campus, showcasing its iconic mature trees, verdant lawns, and classic brick architecture, evoking a sense of academic tranquility and timeless charm. The imagery, likely produced through a sophisticated color lithography process in Germany, presents a vibrant and detailed snapshot of one of America's most prestigious university grounds. This particular piece, published by Robbins Bros. of Boston, Mass., offers a tangible link to the past with its legible postmark from December 7, 1907, and a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. The reverse side includes a handwritten message and is addressed to Miss Florence Thresher in Los Angeles, California, providing a glimpse into the personal correspondence of the era. A true historical artifact, this postcard is perfect for collectors of Harvard memorabilia, Massachusetts history, early 20th-century collegiate scenes, or antique American postcards.