1908 German Deaconess Home & Hospital Cincinnati OH Postcard

$ 5.28

City: Cincinnati Region: Ohio Era: Pre-1920 Theme: Architecture Subject: Hospital Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Country: USA Country of Origin: Germany

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1908 German Deaconess Home & Hospital Cincinnati OH Postcard. 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. Discover a piece of Cincinnati's medical and architectural history with this vibrant postcard featuring the German Deaconess Home and Hospital. This meticulously detailed card showcases the impressive brick edifice of the hospital, complete with its distinctive gabled roofs and numerous windows, set against a serene sky. The image offers a glimpse into early 20th-century institutional architecture and the significant role of such facilities in the community. This historical postcard, dated by its 1908 postmark, was produced by A. C. Bosselman & Co. in New York, with the printing expertly executed in Germany, a common practice for high-quality chromolithography of the era. The reverse side bears a clear Cincinnati, Ohio postmark and a handwritten message, adding to its authentic historical charm and providing a tangible connection to its original sender and recipient. This collectible item is a valuable addition for enthusiasts of Ohio history, Cincinnati memorabilia, or vintage hospital and architecture postcards.