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Main Street Calais Maine ME Greenlaw Bros Barber Trolley Morris 1907 Postcard ✍️ Message on the Postcard
Front:
* Top right corner: "L. m. B." (handwritten initials)
* Bottom left, overlapping the printed caption and publisher information: "Dear are many thanks for same. please write soon." (There also appears to be some faint, crossed-out handwritten text, possibly "Read my last book" or similar, below "many thanks for same" but it is largely illegible.)
🖼️ Information on the Front of the Postcard
📝 In-Scene Text
* On the green building on the right: "GREENLAW BROS.", "HAIR • DRESSING • ROOMS", and faintly "CIGARS, TOILETS"
* On the left brick building (faintly visible): "J.E. KALY"
🏢 Publisher Information
* "Published in Germany for G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine."
💬 Captions
* "Calais, Me. Main St."
📬 Information on the Back of the Postcard
📮 Address
**Recipient Address:**
Miss Ruth E. Taylor
151 Church St.
Lowell, Mass.
**Return Address:**
Return to me.
Princeton, Me.
Box 193.
📅 Postmark & Stamp
**Postmark:**
* Location: Princeton, ME.
* Date: 9, 1907. (The month is not visible within the postmark; '9' appears to be the day).
* Time: PM.
* Postmark location is clearly legible as "PRINCETON, ME."
**Stamp:**
* Denomination: One Cent (1 CENT)
* Design: Green stamp featuring a portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Text includes "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" at the top and "1706 FRANKLIN 1790" below the portrait.
🏛️ Publisher & Postal Note
* **Postal Note:** "This Side is for the Address." (printed at the bottom left)
* **Publisher Information:** The number "86736" is printed at the bottom right, likely a publisher's series number. No explicit publisher name is visible.
Note: Postcard information is read by AI and may contain errors. Please review images for accuracy.
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