1907 Framingham MA Epworth League Meeting Postal Card McKinley Stamp
$ 6.6
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1907 Framingham MA Epworth League Meeting Postal Card McKinley Stamp. 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 fascinating piece of early 20th-century Americana with this authentic United States Postal Card from 1907. This historical artifact bears a clear May 7, 1907, postmark from Framingham, Massachusetts, addressed to Mr. Clifford C. Smith in South Framingham. The card features the distinctive one-cent William McKinley postage imprint, a common postal rate for its era, and the official "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" seal. The reverse side of this postal card reveals a handwritten message detailing the annual meeting of the Epworth League, a prominent Methodist youth organization. The message, dated May 8, 1907, invites members to important business, signed by E.C. Schnapp, Pres., and Lucy A. Davis, Sec. This card offers a unique glimpse into local community life and organizational activities in Framingham during the Progressive Era. It's a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of postal history, Massachusetts ephemera, and early 20th-century social organizations.
