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Home of Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Subject
Residences
Card type
Linen
Date
Postmarked July 1, 1906 (Undivided Back)
Front of Home of Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1906 linen postcard
Front
Back of Home of Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1906 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A two-story yellow clapboard house with a red roof, white columns, and green shutters, fronted by a hedge and steps. Trees surround the house.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

I wrote you a letter last Saturday but forgot to send it until today I send the news will be old. Am soon M[illegible]

Home of Longfellow, Cambridge, Mass. --- POST CARD Made in Germany. This side exclusively for the Address.
PostmarkedJuly 1, 1906
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Mae M. Perkins

So. Penobscot, Maine, R.F.D.

Postcard record

Postmarked
ConditionFair
Place addressedMae M. Perkins, So. Penobscot, ME
Place depictedLongfellow House, Cambridge, MA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesLinen texture; white border at bottom with printed caption; handwritten message on front; top left corner appears damaged. Postmark: EAST [illegible] MAINE JUL 1 P.M. 1906. Undivided back ('This side exclusively for the Address'), 'Made in Germany' imprint, 1c green Franklin stamp; no handwritten message on this side. Light foxing/toning.

Cite this card

Home of Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/home-of-longfellow-cambridge-massachusetts. Accessed October 5, 2026.