1913 Houston TX Main Street South from Capitol Vintage Postcard Posted
$ 5.28
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1913 Houston TX Main Street South from Capitol Vintage Postcard Posted. 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. Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring a bustling view of Main Street South from Capitol in Houston, Texas. The scene captures the essence of early 20th-century urban life, showcasing impressive multi-story buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and early automobiles traversing the street. Notable storefronts like "COCCAN'S PHARMACY" and "DRUGS" add authentic detail to this vibrant historical snapshot. This postcard, postmarked March 9, 1913, offers a glimpse into Houston's past, reflecting its growth and development during the Progressive Era. The detailed chromolithograph print brings the architecture and street activity to life, making it a wonderful piece for collectors of Texas memorabilia, urban history, or vintage Americana. The personal handwritten message from "Frank" to "Miss Mary mcculey" in Indianapolis adds a unique layer of historical connection, sharing a personal moment from over a century ago.
