1908 West College Williams College Williamstown MA Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
1908 West College Williams College Williamstown MA Postcard. The image showcases the original college building, noted on the card as having been erected in 1790 and subsequently rebuilt, standing proudly amidst mature trees and a gently winding path. The sepia-toned aesthetic evokes a sense of nostalgia, highlighting the architectural details of the multi-story structure and its prominent place within the campus landscape. 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 historic postcard captures the grandeur of West College at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The image showcases the original college building, noted on the card as having been erected in 1790 and subsequently rebuilt, standing proudly amidst mature trees and a gently winding path. The sepia-toned aesthetic evokes a sense of nostalgia, highlighting the architectural details of the multi-story structure and its prominent place within the campus landscape. This piece offers a visual journey back to a significant era in the institution's history. Published by the New England Printing Co., North Adams, Mass., this postcard is a fascinating artifact from 1908, evidenced by its clear postmark. It features a classic divided back design, characteristic of postcards from that period, allowing for both a message and address. The presence of a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp further authenticates its vintage. This collectible item is a wonderful glimpse into the past, appealing to enthusiasts of historical college architecture, Massachusetts history, and early 20th-century ephemera.
