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This is a genuine vintage Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) from 1919, featuring a scenic view of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. The front of the postcard displays a tree-lined path, identified by handwritten text as \"Chapel Walk.\" The sepia-toned photograph captures the historical ambiance of the college campus.The reverse side of the postcard is postmarked March 21, 1919, from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and includes a personal handwritten message from \"Deanie\" to \"Dearest Mother\" in Somerville, New Jersey. The message references a \"beautiful day\" spent walking and playing \"down by the lake\" at Vassar, providing a glimpse into daily life and sentiments from over a century ago. Two 1-cent U.S. Postage stamps are affixed. This historical piece of ephemera offers a tangible connection to early 20th-century college life and communication.Verified Specifications:
• Brand/Maker: Unbranded
• Item Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)
• Era/Style: Vintage, Early 20th Century
• Material: Photographic Paper, Cardstock
• Specifications: Sepia Tone
• Features: Hand-Dated, Postmarked, Handwritten Message, Two U.S. Postage Stamps (1 Cent each)
• Location Depicted: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (Chapel Walk)
• Date: March 21, 1919
• Country of Origin: United States
• Included Components: One (1) Real Photo Postcard as pictured