President Taft Summer Home Beverly MA Hand Colored Postcard c1910 J L Lester

$ 5.02

Continent: North America Region: Massachusetts Era: Pre-1920 Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Theme: Historical Subject: Presidential Home City: Beverly

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President Taft Summer Home Beverly MA Hand Colored Postcard c1910 J L Lester. 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 history with this captivating hand-colored postcard depicting the "New Summer Home of President Taft" in Beverly, Massachusetts. The card showcases the stately residence, notable for its grand architecture, inviting porch, and lush surrounding landscape. The meticulous hand-coloring technique adds a distinctive charm, highlighting the architectural details and the vibrant foliage, making this a visually appealing historical artifact. This postcard offers a glimpse into the era when William Howard Taft served as the 27th U.S. President, utilizing this Beverly estate as his summer retreat. Published by J. L. Lester of Lowell, Mass., the card is a testament to the popular postcard medium of the period, preserving an iconic presidential landmark. It is a significant collectible for enthusiasts of presidential history, New England Americana, and vintage postcard artistry, capturing a moment in time from a bygone era.