Mansfield on Ebay: Postcard Nostalgia

Here is a look at some of the items connected to Mansfield and its past (in some cases very loosely) that can be found for sale on eBay.

Take a look and see what's changed, what's been added on to and what looks nearly the same anywhere from 50 to 100 years ago.

Mansfield MA Main Street c1910 Postcard

Looking South on Main Street.

1905 Postcard, North Main Street, Looking North, Mansfield

"North Main Street, Looking North, Mansfield, Mass.".  It was published by W. L. Stearns & Son.  The card is postmarked 1905 and measures approximately 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" (9.5 cm x 13.8 cm).  The condition is Good+ (examine enlarged image for condition issues).

Mansfield Fire Station c1915

1950 Chauncey Street Cuneo's Store RR Railroad Post Card 

This is a divided back postcard showing Chauncey Street in Manfield, Massachusetts circa 1950.......You can see lots of cars parked along the street, a store called Cuneo's and plenty of activity near the intersection of road and tracks.

Although never mailed, the card does have a lots of writing on it writing on it decsribing much of the scene including the details of the Railroad RR comings and goings

1940s Saint St Mary's Catholic Church Mansfield MA Vintage Postcard

This 1940s postcard pictures St Mary's Catholic Church - Mansfield Massachusetts. Standard size postcard (approximately 3 1/2" by 5 1/2").  Published by Skinner & Son for Cuneo's of Mansfield MA.  A Dexter Silvercraft postcard. Never postally used.