Elyria Ohio Public Square Park Handcolored Postcard 1907 Rotograph Co.
$ 5.02
Description
Elyria Ohio Public Square Park Handcolored Postcard 1907 Rotograph Co.. The one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp further authenticates its early 20th-century usage. The front image showcases a serene park scene, lush with mature trees and a well-defined pathway, capturing the tranquility of a bygone era. 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 captivating handcolored postcard featuring Public Square Park in Elyria, Ohio. The front image showcases a serene park scene, lush with mature trees and a well-defined pathway, capturing the tranquility of a bygone era. A lone figure with a bicycle adds a touch of daily life, inviting viewers to imagine a leisurely stroll through this historic public space. The "Handcolored" designation indicates a unique artisanal touch, where colors were individually applied to enhance the visual appeal, making each card a distinct work of art from its time. This postcard, bearing the mark of The Rotograph Co., a prominent publisher known for quality views, was printed in New York City with German origins, reflecting the global reach of early postcard production. Postmarked July 31, 1907, from Elyria, Ohio, and addressed to Toledo, Ohio, it offers a tangible connection to the past, preserving a personal message and a moment in time. The one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp further authenticates its early 20th-century usage. This collectible piece beautifully illustrates the historical landscape and community life of Elyria, making it a significant find for enthusiasts of Ohio history and vintage postcards.
