1908 San Jose CA Electric Tower Vintage Postcard Edward H Mitchell
$ 5.02
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1908 San Jose CA Electric Tower Vintage Postcard Edward H Mitchell. 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 fascinating piece of California history with this vintage postcard from San Jose, featuring the iconic Electric Tower. This vibrant, colorized halftone card captures a bustling street scene from the early 20th century, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the city, including a prominent building with a clock tower, alongside the distinctive lattice structure of the Electric Tower. The street is alive with activity, depicting horse-drawn carriages and early urban life, providing a unique glimpse into San Jose's past. Published by Edward H. Mitchell of San Francisco, a well-known name in early postcard production, this card is a testament to the era's printing techniques and artistic style. The detailed imagery, from the verdant park in the foreground with its palm trees to the intricate facades of the surrounding buildings, offers a rich visual narrative of San Jose's development. This collectible piece is perfect for enthusiasts of California history, urban landscapes, and vintage ephemera, representing a significant moment in the city's growth and technological advancement.
