Quincy, Massachusetts Quarry Postcard 1909 Rotograph Kingston Mass.

$ 5.28

Subject: Quarry Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Region: Massachusetts Postage Condition: Posted Signed: No Material: Paper Country: USA Theme: Cities Towns Continent: North America City: Quincy Country of Origin: Germany Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Description

Quincy, Massachusetts Quarry Postcard 1909 Rotograph Kingston Mass.. The image showcases the impressive rock formations and the scale of the quarry operations, with structures visible atop the cliffs. The reverse also bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, typical of the era. 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 fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century American industry with this vintage postcard, capturing the rugged landscape of a quarry in Quincy, Massachusetts. The image showcases the impressive rock formations and the scale of the quarry operations, with structures visible atop the cliffs. This collotype postcard, produced by the esteemed Rotograph Co. of New York City (printed in Germany), is known for its high-quality photographic reproduction, offering a vivid and detailed view of this historic site. This collectible piece of Massachusetts history features a postmark from Kingston, Massachusetts, dated November 27, 1909, addressed to Miss Mary Dunbar in Kingston. The reverse also bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, typical of the era. The handwritten message adds a personal touch, making this a unique artifact for collectors of New England ephemera, industrial history, or vintage postcards.