Birth Place of Hawthorne, South Casco, Maine Postcard c.1907-1915
$ 5.28
Description
Birth Place of Hawthorne, South Casco, Maine Postcard c.1907-1915. 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 charming antique postcard captures a serene view of the historic "Birth Place of Hawthorne" in South Casco, Maine. The image prominently features a distinguished clapboard house, likely a significant local landmark or former residence, set against a picturesque backdrop of trees and a winding dirt road. The subtle colorization technique, characteristic of early 20th-century printing, lends a soft, nostalgic quality to the scene, evoking a sense of timeless Americana. Published by G. W. Morris of Portland, Maine, and printed in Germany, this postcard exemplifies the "Golden Age" of postcard production, known for its high-quality lithography and detailed artistry. The reverse side features the classic "Post Card" header and a stamp box indicating one cent postage for domestic use and two cents for foreign mail, dating it to the 1907-1915 era. This piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical architecture and small-town charm of South Casco, Maine, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of regional history, New England memorabilia, or vintage postcards.
