1901 Pan-American Expo Manufactures & Liberal Arts Building Postcard
$ 10.3
Description
1901 Pan-American Expo Manufactures & Liberal Arts Building Postcard. In Buffalo, N.Y. U.S. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This captivating 1901 Pan-American Exposition souvenir postcard showcases the magnificent Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building in Buffalo, New York. The detailed lithograph features a grand architectural rendering of the exposition hall, flanked by allegorical figures representing the arts and industry, with one figure prominently displaying the year "1901". The vibrant colors and intricate design capture the grandeur of this significant world's fair, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century Americana and the artistic styles of the era. The postcard was copyrighted in 1901 by The Niagara Envelope Manufactory and printed by Gies & Co. Litho. in Buffalo, N.Y. U.S. The reverse side confirms its status as a "Private Mailing Card" authorized by the Act of Congress May 19, 1898. It features a handwritten message dated August 7, 1901, and is addressed to Richmond, VA, bearing a clear Buffalo, N.Y. Pan-American Expo Station postmark from the same day. This postcard serves as a historical artifact, documenting not only the architectural marvels and cultural significance of the Pan-American Exposition but also a personal communication from the event itself. It is a highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of world's fair memorabilia, early 20th-century postcards, and Buffalo, New York history.
