Chester, PA Crozer Theological Seminary Entrance Postcard c1910 Posted
$ 6.61
Description
Chester, PA Crozer Theological Seminary Entrance Postcard c1910 Posted. The lush greenery and architectural details of the building contribute to a serene and scholarly atmosphere. 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 vintage postcard captures the picturesque entrance to the historic Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pennsylvania. The scene features a tree-lined drive, flanked by sturdy stone walls, leading towards the seminary buildings, with a horse-drawn carriage or early automobile visible in the distance, evoking a sense of early 20th-century charm. The lush greenery and architectural details of the building contribute to a serene and scholarly atmosphere. Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Co. and printed in Germany, this card showcases the quality lithography common during the 'Golden Age' of postcards. The reverse bears a clear Chester, PA postmark from September 7, likely dating the card to the early 1910s, based on the 1-cent Franklin stamp and postcard design. It includes a handwritten message and is addressed to Vineland, New Jersey, adding a personal historical dimension to this collectible piece of local history and early American education.
