Fairport NY Methodist Episcopal Church 1907 Postcard Syracuse Addressed

$ 5.28

City: Fairport Country: United States Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Church Region: New York Continent: North America Theme: Architecture Country of Origin: United States Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907)

Description

Fairport NY Methodist Episcopal Church 1907 Postcard Syracuse Addressed. 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 captivating vintage postcard features a striking black and white depiction of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Fairport, New York. The image showcases the church's architectural grandeur, including its prominent steeple and brick facade, framed by the bare branches of trees, hinting at a winter or early spring scene. The classic photographic quality provides a window into early 20th-century American small-town life and ecclesiastical architecture, making it a valuable piece for collectors interested in New York State history and religious landmarks. The reverse side of this historic postcard bears a clear Fairport, N.Y. postmark dated August 22, 1907, confirming its early 20th-century origin. It is adorned with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp from the definitive series, indicative of the postage rates of the era. The postcard was addressed to Miss Lena Cook at 705 Townsend St. in Syracuse, N.Y., and includes a faint, handwritten message, adding a personal touch and a tangible link to the past. This piece offers a unique blend of local history, postal ephemera, and a glimpse into personal correspondence from over a century ago.