Methodist Episcopal Church Pacific Grove CA Edward H. Mitchell Postcard

$ 5.02

Subject: Church Country: United States City: Pacific Grove Country of Origin: United States Region: California Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Theme: Religious

Description

Methodist Episcopal Church Pacific Grove CA Edward H. Mitchell Postcard. The card beautifully depicts the church's distinctive Gothic Revival architecture, characterized by its elegant spires and arched windows, set against a serene sky. The vibrant, hand-colored appearance, likely achieved through a sophisticated lithographic process, brings a charming artistic quality to the scene, highlighting the architectural details and surrounding greenery. 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 California history with this captivating postcard featuring the Methodist Episcopal Church in Pacific Grove. The card beautifully depicts the church's distinctive Gothic Revival architecture, characterized by its elegant spires and arched windows, set against a serene sky. The vibrant, hand-colored appearance, likely achieved through a sophisticated lithographic process, brings a charming artistic quality to the scene, highlighting the architectural details and surrounding greenery. This collectible postcard was published by the renowned Edward H. Mitchell of San Francisco, a prominent name in early American postcard production. Its divided back design and specific postage rates indicate its origin in the post-1907 era, offering a glimpse into the communication and travel trends of the time. This piece is perfect for collectors of California ephemera, Pacific Grove memorabilia, or those with an appreciation for vintage religious architecture and historical postcards.