1910 Steamboat River Scene Postcard - Oakdale, California Postmark
$ 5.28
Description
1910 Steamboat River Scene Postcard - Oakdale, California Postmark. 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 early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard, postmarked June 20, 1910. The front features a captivating "RIVER SCENE" depicting multiple steamboats or steamships traversing a waterway, their smokestacks billowing plumes of smoke, set against a backdrop of riverside buildings. This striking image offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of the era, showcasing the vital role of river transportation. This collectible postcard, with its classic divided back design, carries a personal message of "Birthday Greetings from Ellen" to "Miss Julia Rod" in Oakdale, California. The sepia-toned photographic image is printed on sturdy card stock, characteristic of postcards from the 1910s. Its historical postmark and handwritten details add to its unique charm, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of vintage postcards, California ephemera, or transportation history memorabilia.
