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St. Frances De Sales Church, Bennington, VT, 1910

Card type
Real photo

About this postcard

Sepia real-photo view of a Gothic stone church with a tall spire rising above a dense band of trees, seen from across a river or pond whose still water reflects the shoreline. A small wooden footbridge is visible at the water's edge among the trees. The printed caption names it St. Frances De Sales Church, Bennington, Vt.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Taking a trolley ride Mrs H. W. Butt I can hardly write with this pen

PostmarkedBENNINGTON, August 15, 1910, 09:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs A. J. Higgins

421 Clinton Av Albany, NY

Postcard record

Postmarked, BENNINGTON
PublisherThompson, Phot.
ConditionFair
Place addressedMrs A. J. Higgins, 421 Clinton Av, Albany, NY
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1902, perforated vertical sides only
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
NotesSepia-toned real photo print with glossy surface; no white border. Heavy foxing, mottling and stains across the sky area, plus a purple ink stamp/marking at upper left. Slight wear at edges. Divided-back real-photo card. Postmarks: BENNINGTON, VT AUG 15 9-30A 1910 and JOHNSBURG, N.Y. AUG 13 1910; receiving mark AUG 16 3 PM 1910. Pink FORWARDED FROM ALBANY, N.Y. handstamp. Address originally read 421 Clinton Av, Albany; struck through and redirected to Chestertown, N.Y. Light soiling and corner wear.

Cite this card

St. Frances De Sales Church, Bennington, VT, 1910, postcard, c. 1910. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/st-frances-de-sales-church-bennington-vt-1910. Accessed November 2, 2026.