1942 Las Vegas Fremont Street Overland Hotel Apache Linen Postcard Nevada
$ 5.28
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1942 Las Vegas Fremont Street Overland Hotel Apache Linen Postcard Nevada. 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 linen postcard, showcasing a vibrant scene of Fremont Street looking East in Las Vegas, Nevada. This historical piece captures the essence of the city during its burgeoning era, prominently featuring the iconic Overland Hotel and what appears to be the Apache Hotel with its distinctive neon sign, alongside various bustling storefronts and period automobiles. The textured linen finish characteristic of postcards from the 1930s-1950s adds a unique tactile quality, enhancing the nostalgic appeal of this desert oasis. This particular postcard, identified by the number 0B-H2192, was produced using the renowned C.T. Art-Colortone process by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, a testament to its quality and historical significance. It bears the charming inscription "Gateway to Boulder Dam," reflecting the region's importance and growth during the construction of the dam. A true collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Americana, Nevada history, or Las Vegas memorabilia, this postcard offers a glimpse into the past of one of America's most famous cities, ideal for display or as a unique gift.
