1906 Mt. Beacon, NY Reservoir Postcard - Rotograph Co. - Posted 1913
$ 5.28
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1906 Mt. Beacon, NY Reservoir Postcard - Rotograph Co. - Posted 1913. 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 early 20th-century New York history with this captivating postcard depicting the serene Reservoir at Mount Beacon. Published in 1906 by the renowned Rotograph Co., this card showcases the lush, forested landscape surrounding the tranquil waters, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region over a century ago. The Rotograph Company, known for its high-quality collotype printing process, captures the verdant hills and calm lake with a charming, hand-colored aesthetic, typical of the era's picturesque views. This collectible postcard, an original Rotograph production, was sent in 1913 from Newburgh, New York, bearing a 1-cent Washington stamp and a clear postmark. The handwritten message from "Harry" to "Miss Ethel Rodgers" in Amsterdam, NY, adds a personal touch and a tangible link to the past, making it a unique historical artifact. Ideal for collectors of New York ephemera, vintage postcards, or those with a connection to the Hudson Valley's scenic heritage, this card offers a nostalgic journey to a bygone era.
