{"product_id":"milton-vermont-camp-watson-tent-champlain-1910s-postcard-unposted-divided-back","title":"Milton Vermont Camp Watson Tent Champlain 1910s Postcard Unposted Divided Back","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eThis 1910s postcard documents Camp Watson near Milton, Vermont, during the early twentieth-century era when tent camps and seasonal retreats were promoted as wholesome outdoor leisure along Lake Champlain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eNorthern Vermont attracted vacationers seeking fresh air, pastoral scenery, and structured yet informal camping experiences, often marketed to families and middle-class travelers. Camps like Camp Watson reflected broader Progressive Era ideals that linked outdoor living with health, simplicity, and moral renewal, blending rustic accommodations with comfort and order rather than wilderness survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eThe postcard shows the interior of a neatly arranged tent at Camp Watson, with beds, furnishings, and personal effects carefully staged to emphasize comfort and domestic familiarity within a natural setting. The open tent flaps frame surrounding fields and distant structures, visually connecting interior life with the landscape. Printed captioning identifies the location, and the divided back format places the card firmly within the 1910s postcard period as a primary visual record of organized camp life near Lake Champlain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1508\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52979094716600,"sku":"20221030 DISCOUNT","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_104f7b0a-4544-4608-bf71-2fe9c0024982.jpg?v=1773009353","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/milton-vermont-camp-watson-tent-champlain-1910s-postcard-unposted-divided-back","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}