1906 Woodward Institute Quincy, MA Rotograph Postcard Posted 1911
$ 5.28
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1906 Woodward Institute Quincy, MA Rotograph Postcard Posted 1911. 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 striking Rotograph postcard, copyrighted in 1906, showcasing the distinguished Woodward Institute in Quincy, Massachusetts. The card captures the architectural elegance of the institution's building, partially framed by mature trees, highlighting its historical presence within the community. Produced by The Rotograph Co., known for its high-quality collotype and photogravure postcards, this piece reflects the detailed printing techniques of the era, offering a crisp, sepia-toned photographic print that brings the past to life. This collectible postcard provides a unique glimpse into Quincy, Massachusetts, during a pivotal period. The reverse features a clear Springfield, Mass., postmark from September 24, 1911, and bears a one-cent U.S. postage stamp, along with a handwritten message addressed to Miss Prudence G. Browne in Wellesley Hills. A valuable historical document, it appeals to collectors of Massachusetts ephemera, educational institution views, and early 1900s postcards, offering both visual charm and a tangible link to a bygone era. Vintage Americana, New England history.
