Massachusetts Cape Cod NRG_Stadium_Art the gold-domed Capitol presiding over

the gold-domed Capitol presiding over a railroad town rebuilt from ash

the Capitol dome rising like a smaller cousin of Washington's over a city of lake steamers and university quadrangles — a postcard town where lithographed views of State Street and linen cards of the Memorial Union terrace did steady work through the golden age

The scene carries the bravado of a wartime recruiting plate

The Barkeeps Invention Patent Drawing No 316825 belongs to the great pre-Prohibition cocktail era

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Massachusetts Cape Cod NRG_Stadium_Art the gold-domed Capitol presiding overMassachusetts Cape Cod arrives salt bitten and sun bleached, a curl of sand bent into the Atlantic where lighthouses keep their long vigils and weathered shingles silver in the wind. These postcards trade in dune grass and dory boats, in the cranberry bogs and clapboard inns that defined the Cape long before the bridges arrived. About the Source Bella Frye curates American postcards from the great postcard golden age (1900s 1930s) greetings cards,