Description
Freeport, Maine’s Post Office Square is charmingly depicted on this colorized postcard, showcasing a quaint street corner with tan buildings and awnings. The card’s muted color scheme perfectly captures the era’s atmosphere. This postcard, distributed by F.E. Merrill and manufactured in Germany, is from approximately the 1910s-1920s (based on the one-cent and two-cent postage rates).
Front Text (cleaned):
Freeport, Me., Post Office Square
Meny Guld
Back Text (cleaned):
F.E. MERRILL, Freeport, ME, Distributor.
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, ME, U.S.A. Manufacturers. Made in Germany. No. 2699.
This side is for the address.
Post Card.
Place the stamp here.
One cent for United States and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada, and Mexico.
Two cents for foreign.
