Hotel Griswold Groton CT River Front Postcard 1911 Leighton & Valentine

$ 5.28

Country: United States Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Theme: Cities Towns City: Groton Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United States Subject: Hotel Griswold Region: Connecticut Continent: North America

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Hotel Griswold Groton CT River Front Postcard 1911 Leighton & Valentine. 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 charming piece of Connecticut history with this vintage postcard depicting "The River Front at Hotel Griswold, Groton, Conn." The scenic view captures the elegant hotel structure nestled along the water's edge, framed by lush trees and a distinctive rocky shoreline. This postcard offers a glimpse into the early 20th century, showcasing the picturesque landscape and the prominent Hotel Griswold, a notable landmark of its era. Printed by The Leighton & Valentine Co. of N.Y. City, a well-known publisher of quality postcards, this piece features a classic lithographic style with vibrant, hand-colored aesthetics. The divided back design, characteristic of postcards from the early 1900s, includes a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and a clear New London, CT postmark dated September 6, 1911. This collectible item is a wonderful addition for enthusiasts of Connecticut memorabilia, vintage travel, and historical architecture, reflecting the leisure and grandeur of a bygone era.