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This historic postcard features a detailed view of the iconic Penn Yan Academy in Penn Yan, New York. The image captures the grand architectural presence of the school building, complete with its distinctive cupola, framed by a series of tall, leafless trees, suggesting a winter or early spring scene. A clear path leads to the academy's entrance, emphasizing its welcoming yet imposing structure. The card provides a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century educational institutions and the charming landscape of upstate New York. Printed by MC LEOD TOBACCO HOUSE of Penn Yan, N.Y., this collectible piece of ephemera carries a unique historical narrative. The reverse side bears a Pulteney, N.Y. postmark dated August 12, likely from 1908, and features a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, indicative of the postcard's era. A handwritten message from "Ethel" to "Miss Marion Matthice" in Cohocton, N.Y., adds a personal touch, discussing travel plans via the Erie train and a "lovely time." This postcard is a wonderful addition for collectors of New York state history, educational memorabilia, or vintage postal correspondence.