{"product_id":"postcard-new-york-long-island-st-john-church-riverhead-1940s-unposted-linen","title":"Riverhead Long Island New York St Johns RC Church Rectory 1940s Postcard","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eThis 1940s postcard documents St John’s Roman Catholic Church and rectory in Riverhead on Long Island, New York, reflecting the role of parish institutions within growing suburban and rural communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eRiverhead developed as a central town on eastern Long Island, where churches functioned as key social and cultural anchors alongside schools and local businesses. Catholic parishes in particular often maintained adjacent rectories, forming cohesive properties that supported both religious services and community life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eThe image presents a church building with a tall steeple and stained glass windows, accompanied by a neighboring rectory structure set among landscaped trees and lawn. A bright red border frames the composition, characteristic of linen-era postcard design, while the caption identifies the site as St John’s RC Church and Rectory Riverhead Long Island N Y. The stylized color palette and textured surface reflect linen postcard printing techniques of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1503\"\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":52979093242040,"sku":"20240628","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_e46f5c1e-4101-4696-a5fe-34a1df89379b.jpg?v=1773009275","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-new-york-long-island-st-john-church-riverhead-1940s-unposted-linen","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}