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1905 Court Square Springfield Mass Postcard - Leipzig-Berlin Publisher. 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 Americana with this captivating postcard featuring Court Square in Springfield, Massachusetts. The detailed black and white image showcases the iconic public square, complete with its distinguished monument, venerable architecture including a church with a steeple, and the stately bare trees characteristic of the season. This particular card was published by The Springfield News Company, with its printing origins in Leipzig-Berlin, reflecting a common practice of the era where European firms produced high-quality postcards for the American market. The meticulous printing captures the architectural details and the serene atmosphere of this historic New England landmark. This collectible postcard offers a tangible connection to the past, illustrating urban development and daily life in 1905. The reverse side bears a clear 1905 postmark and is addressed to Hartford, Connecticut, providing a glimpse into early postal communications. It's a significant piece for enthusiasts of Massachusetts history, Springfield memorabilia, and collectors seeking postcards with established provenance and historical context. Ideal for those interested in vintage New England scenes and the artistry of early 20th-century postcard production.