1909 St. Paul Auditorium Minnesota Postcard V.O. Hammon Antique Car

$ 5.02

Region: Minnesota Theme: Architecture Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) City: St. Paul Country of Origin: United States Subject: Auditorium

Description

1909 St. Paul Auditorium Minnesota Postcard V.O. Hammon Antique Car. This piece serves as a beautiful historical record of Minnesota's capital city during the height of the Edwardian era. 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 exquisite antique postcard features the grand facade of the St. Paul Auditorium in St. Paul, Minnesota. Published by the V.O. Hammon Publishing Company of Minneapolis and Chicago, the image captures the impressive architectural detail of the building, including its distinctive arched colonnade and classical brickwork. The scene is brought to life with figures in early 20th-century attire and a vibrant red antique motor car parked along the street, alongside a horse-drawn carriage in the distance. The postcard is a wonderful example of early 1900s lithography, with a hand-written date of July 1, '09 on the front, placing it firmly in the Divided Back era. The reverse side features the classic V.O. Hammon logo with a sailing ship, a hallmark for collectors of regional Midwest history and vintage architectural photography. This piece serves as a beautiful historical record of Minnesota's capital city during the height of the Edwardian era.