1910 Minnesota State Capitol St. Paul MN Vintage Postcard

$ 5.02

City: St. Paul Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Posted Country: United States Subject: Architecture Continent: North America Region: Minnesota Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Theme: Cities Towns

Description

1910 Minnesota State Capitol St. Paul MN Vintage 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 charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard showcasing the majestic Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota. The front features a vibrant, detailed illustration of the iconic domed building, capturing its grand architecture and the surrounding landscape with a classic, hand-colored aesthetic. This historic landmark, a symbol of Minnesota's rich heritage, is depicted with two American flags proudly flying atop its structure, presenting a patriotic and enduring image from over a century ago. The reverse side of this collectible postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into its past, featuring a clear Jan 26, 1910 postmark, confirming its precise era. A handwritten message further personalizes this artifact, offering a window into the daily life and communication of the period. The postcard also includes a detailed description of St. Paul and the Capitol building, noting its significance as the state capital and its role in housing the State Historical Society's library. This postcard is a testament to the architectural beauty and historical importance of the Minnesota State Capitol, making it a valuable addition for collectors of state history, architecture, or early 20th-century ephemera.