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1908 Y.M.C.A. University of Tennessee Knoxville TN Postcard Germany. The intricate brick architecture, complete with multiple chimneys and a striking rounded section, is beautifully rendered, showcasing the grandeur of the era's institutional buildings. 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 vintage postcard features the distinguished Y.M.C.A. building at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The intricate brick architecture, complete with multiple chimneys and a striking rounded section, is beautifully rendered, showcasing the grandeur of the era's institutional buildings. A charming balcony, where figures can be seen gathered, adds a touch of lively detail, set against a backdrop of verdant trees and a winding pathway. Published by the International Post Card Co. of New York and printed in Germany, this piece exemplifies the high-quality lithographic techniques of the period. The card's reverse bears a clear Knoxville, Tennessee postmark from July 7, 1908, along with a handwritten message and an address to Lexington, Tennessee. This postcard offers a unique glimpse into the historical landscape of the University of Tennessee and the city of Knoxville, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Tennessee memorabilia, university history, or early 1900s ephemera.