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Church St. Putnam, CT Postcard - Horse-Drawn Buggies, Early 1900s German Print. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard depicting Church Street in Putnam, Connecticut, looking north. The scene captures a serene tree-lined street, typical of the era, featuring horse-drawn buggies traversing the unpaved road. Sidewalks border the street, leading past verdant trees and glimpses of period architecture, all rendered in a soft, colorized halftone print that adds to its nostalgic appeal. This historical postcard, a testament to early 1900s printing craftsmanship, was "Made in Germany," a common practice for high-quality postcard production during that period. The divided back design, introduced in 1907, allowed for messages and addresses to be written separately, marking it as a collectible from a significant time in postcard history. It offers a unique glimpse into the transportation and streetscapes of a bygone era in Putnam, Connecticut.