{"product_id":"springfield-ma-massachusetts-e-h-barney-estate-early-1900s-postcard-unused","title":"Springfield MA Massachusetts E.H. Barney Estate Early 1900s Postcard Unused","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unused vintage postcard showcases the scenic E.H. Barney Estate in Springfield, Massachusetts. A collectible piece reflecting early 20th-century architecture and landscaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Unused vintage postcard \u003cbr\u003e• Standard postcard dimensions \u003cbr\u003e• Early 1900s printing \u003cbr\u003e• Black-and-white photographic style \u003cbr\u003e• Published by The Rotograph Co. N.Y. City (Germany)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTop to bottom = 3.5 inches, Side to side = 5.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe image is a vintage postcard of the E. H. Barney Estate, also known as Pecousic Villa, in Springfield, Massachusetts, which later became part of Forest Park. \u003cbr\u003eThe estate was owned by Everett H. Barney, an ice skate manufacturer who donated his 178-acre property to the city in the 1890s to form part of the new public Forest Park. \u003cbr\u003eBarney was an avid horticulturalist who imported many rare plants from around the world for his grounds. \u003cbr\u003eThe elaborate mansion shown in the postcard was later demolished to make way for the I-91 highway. \u003cbr\u003eThe Carriage House and an iconic stone warming house are two of the few structures that remain standing on the estate grounds today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for stopping by ~ Follow Smoot's Farms on other social media platforms!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smoot's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48765878370521,"sku":"17096","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2482\/4793\/files\/ZTmOpPh3_0.jpg?v=1780067711","url":"https:\/\/smootsfarm.com\/products\/springfield-ma-massachusetts-e-h-barney-estate-early-1900s-postcard-unused","provider":"Smoot's Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}