1909 Marshalltown IA County Court House Postcard - Dubuque Postmark
$ 5.28
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1909 Marshalltown IA County Court House Postcard - Dubuque Postmark. The card carries a rich history through its vivid depiction of a significant civic landmark. 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 early 20th-century Americana with this captivating postcard featuring the historic County Court House in Marshalltown, Iowa. The image beautifully showcases the architectural grandeur of the courthouse, complete with its distinctive tower and classical columns, framed by the stark silhouettes of bare trees, suggesting a crisp late winter or early spring scene. This printed postcard exhibits a charming blue-toned palette, characteristic of the era's printing techniques, offering a glimpse into the visual aesthetics of the past. The card carries a rich history through its vivid depiction of a significant civic landmark. This collectible piece is a divided back postcard, a format popular in the early 1900s, and bears a clear postmark from Dubuque, Iowa, dated June 16, 1909. It features a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and includes a handwritten message and address, adding to its authentic vintage appeal. Ideal for enthusiasts of Iowa history, architectural studies, or postcard collectors, this item offers a tangible connection to the state's heritage and the personal communications of over a century ago.
