Arcade NY New York St Peter & Paul's Church 1911 Divided Back Postcard Used

This vintage linen postcard features a beautifully detailed, color-tinted image of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church located in Arcade, New York. The postcard showcases the church's impressive stone Gothic Revival architecture, including its distinctive arched windows, tall tower, and cross-topped roofline, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. Printed on textured linen paper, this postcard is representative of early 20th-century postcard production techniques that enhanced color vibrancy and image durability.

Postmarked August 9, 1917, from Arcade, NY, this original postcard is addressed to Miss Ada M. Brown in Bolivar, NY, and includes a handwritten message on the back. Featuring a 1-cent green U.S. postage stamp and clear postmark, it offers a glimpse into the era's postal history and social communication. Collectors will appreciate the historical significance of the church, the linen printing method, and the well-preserved postal markings from early 1900s America.

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