{"product_id":"postcard-rppc-california-nevada-city-ca-methodist-church-epworth-league-1910s","title":"Nevada City California Methodist Church Epworth League 1910s RPPC Postcard","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"339\"\u003ePostmarked in the 1910s, this real photo postcard documents the Methodist Church in Nevada City, California, during the town’s mature post-Gold Rush civic period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eNevada City evolved from a mining settlement into a stable county seat with established religious, fraternal, and civic institutions by the early twentieth century. Methodist congregations played an active role in community life, and affiliated organizations such as the Epworth League fostered youth engagement, education, and social programming within church structures. Wooden church buildings with prominent towers and decorative trim were common throughout Northern California foothill towns during this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eThe photograph presents a multi-story wood-frame church with a square tower capped by a pyramidal roof and louvered belfry openings. Decorative circular and arched windows accent the façade, and a covered entrance porch with turned posts leads to the main doorway. The lower margin reads Methodist Church Nev…, indicating Nevada City. The reverse shows a divided back with handwritten correspondence and a visible green one-cent stamp, confirming postal use consistent with the 1910s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1629\"\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":52893889167544,"sku":"20240818c","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_3e8867eb-6605-4986-8a84-7fc0e3632d2f.jpg?v=1772410506","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-rppc-california-nevada-city-ca-methodist-church-epworth-league-1910s","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}