Discover a captivating piece of history with this original handwritten letter from Saco Mills, Maine, dated August 11, 1904. This charming piece of ephemera offers a personal glimpse into early 20th-century life, addressed to "Dear Mummer" and signed "W.J. Muster" and "Ben Mills."
The letter details a trip to Saco and Kennebunkport, mentioning a visit to "Maud's cottage" and observations of local scenery. It provides rich context of travel and daily experiences in Maine during the turn of the century. The reverse side clearly shows the "SACO MILLS ME" postmark with the precise date and time. This collectible artifact is perfect for enthusiasts of Maine history, genealogy, or vintage paper ephemera.
Visible condition notes include expected folds from mailing, some light creasing, and minor toning consistent with its age, all contributing to its authentic vintage appeal. This letter is a wonderful opportunity to own a tangible connection to the past, filled with stories and personal insights from over a century ago.