Hanover Park Meriden CT Postcard 1909 Entrance Gate Vintage Posted
$ 5.02
Description
Hanover Park Meriden CT Postcard 1909 Entrance Gate Vintage Posted. The front features a vibrant, colorized image of the park's distinctive gate, prominently displaying "HANOVER PARK" amidst lush greenery and mature trees, inviting viewers into the serene landscape beyond. 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 beautifully captures the iconic entrance to Hanover Park in Meriden, Connecticut. The front features a vibrant, colorized image of the park's distinctive gate, prominently displaying "HANOVER PARK" amidst lush greenery and mature trees, inviting viewers into the serene landscape beyond. The artistic rendering highlights the architectural details of the wooden gate and the natural beauty of the park, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century American leisure and park design. The reverse side reveals a clear Meriden, CT postmark dated June 10, 1909, confirming its historical era. It bears a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and is addressed to Mrs. Albert Long in Burnside, CT, with a handwritten message from "Mabel." This divided-back postcard provides a tangible connection to the past, showcasing a specific moment in time and the personal correspondence of the era. It's a charming piece of Meriden history and a delightful collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Connecticut memorabilia and early 20th-century postcards.
