1993 Brenner Realty: Arnold Bros & Buckingham Friends Meeting House PC #36

Seller's Description

This 1993 Brenner Realty promotional postcard features a high-quality reprint of Arnold Bros. Printers' historic postcard number 36 from their Bucks County (Pa.) Views series, depicting the Buckingham Friends Meeting House built in 1768. The original Arnold Bros. card, printed in Rushland, Pennsylvania, captures the Quaker meeting house's elegant colonial architecture with its distinctive stone construction and symmetrical design, surrounded by mature trees and lush vegetation that create a picturesque Bucks County landscape. The historical significance is noted directly on the card, indicating the building served as a hospital during the Revolutionary War, adding substantial historical context for collectors of Pennsylvania memorabilia and Revolutionary War ephemera. The verso contains extensive promotional text from Ray Rauanheimo, GRI, REALTOR® of Brenner Realty, whose home office was located at 1094 Second Street Pike in Richboro, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (18954-1805). The text explains this is one of eight 1993 reprint postcards in a series of twelve Arnold postcards, with most original views dating from 1906-1915. The description specifically notes this view shows Near Lahaska where York Rd. and Rt. 202 part, providing precise geographical context for the Buckingham Township location. The realtor's appreciation for local history is evident throughout the text, which acknowledges Betty Davis of Wrightstown and the Washington Crossing Card Collectors Club for their contributions to preserving Bucks County's visual heritage through these high-quality reproductions of vintage Arnold postcards.