1911 Soldiers & Sailors Home Erie PA Postcard - Valentine & Sons
$ 5.02
Description
1911 Soldiers & Sailors Home Erie PA Postcard - Valentine & Sons. The scene is beautifully rendered with early colorization techniques, highlighting the building's details and the tranquil surroundings. 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 history with this captivating postcard depicting the Soldiers & Sailors Home in Erie, Pennsylvania. The postcard showcases the grand brick architecture of the institution, set against a backdrop of trees and a well-maintained landscape, offering a glimpse into a significant landmark of the era. The scene is beautifully rendered with early colorization techniques, highlighting the building's details and the tranquil surroundings. This collectible features the distinctive printing of The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd., a renowned publisher of the period, known for their quality postcards. The reverse side bears a clear December 12, 1911 postmark from Erie, PA, addressed to Grand Rapids, Michigan, complete with a one-cent U.S. postage stamp. This card is a wonderful addition for collectors of Pennsylvania history, institutional architecture, or vintage postcards from the Golden Age of postmarking.
