1908 Louisville KY Custom House Post Office Streetcar Illustrated Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
1908 Louisville KY Custom House Post Office Streetcar Illustrated 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 Louisville, Kentucky's vibrant past with this antique postcard, mailed in 1908. The card beautifully illustrates the magnificent Custom House & Post Office building, a prominent landmark of its time. The detailed rendering captures the architectural grandeur of the structure, complete with its distinctive clock tower, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century urban life. Adding to the historical charm, a classic streetcar is visible on the bustling street, alongside pedestrians, providing a dynamic snapshot of daily activity. This vintage postcard was published by the renowned Illustrated Postal Card Co. of New York-Germany, known for their quality productions. It features a legible Louisville, KY postmark dated September 3, 1908, and carries a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, addressed to Gravette, Arkansas. This collectible item is a wonderful addition for enthusiasts of Kentucky history, postal history, or architectural postcards.
