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1940 Tucson, Arizona US Veteran's Hospital Curt Teich Linen 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. This vintage Curt Teich "Art-Colortone" linen postcard captures a vibrant view of the U.S. Veteran's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, as it appeared in 1940. The detailed illustration showcases the impressive architectural grandeur of the hospital building, complete with its distinctive tower and an American flag proudly flying atop. The foreground features meticulously maintained green lawns, dotted with iconic palm trees and lush landscaping, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere. Produced by Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago, a renowned name in postcard manufacturing, this piece exemplifies the unique texture and vivid colorization characteristic of the linen postcard era. The reverse side bears a clear 1940 postmark from Tucson, Arizona, and a handwritten message, offering a glimpse into the past and the personal connection of a traveler. This collectible postcard provides a historical snapshot of a significant Arizona landmark and the distinctive style of early 20th-century postcard art.