1904 First Baptist Church Malden MA Massachusetts Postcard J. Koehler N.Y.

$ 5.28

Region: Massachusetts Continent: North America Theme: Architecture Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Country of Origin: United States Subject: Churches Postage Condition: Posted City: Malden Country: United States

Description

1904 First Baptist Church Malden MA Massachusetts Postcard J. Koehler N.Y.. The printing technique, likely a halftone process, captures the intricate stone work and structural details of the historic edifice. 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. This vintage postcard showcases the impressive First Baptist Church located in Malden, Massachusetts, captured in a detailed monochrome image. The architectural grandeur of the church, with its distinctive tower and Romanesque Revival elements, is prominently featured, set against a backdrop of bare winter trees, suggesting the season of the original photograph. The printing technique, likely a halftone process, captures the intricate stone work and structural details of the historic edifice. Published by J. Koehler, N.Y., a known producer of early 20th-century postcards, this piece offers a glimpse into early Malden history and urban landscape. The reverse side confirms its use as a communication artifact, bearing a clearly legible Malden, Mass. postmark from August 24, 1904, and a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. The postcard also features an undivided back, characteristic of cards from this era, making it a significant collectible for enthusiasts of early 20th-century Massachusetts memorabilia, church architecture, and historical communication.