Armour & Company Aerial View South St. Paul MN Linen Postcard

$ 5.28

Subject: Armour Company Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Paper Era: Linen (1930-1945) Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Country: United States Country/Region of Manufacture: United States City: South St. Paul Region: Minnesota Theme: Industrial Postage Condition: Unposted Number of Items in Set: 1 Continent: North America

Description

Armour & Company Aerial View South St. Paul MN Linen Postcard. In the background, the Mississippi River winds through the landscape, providing a sense of the geographical context of this major industrial hub during the mid-20th century. 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 linen postcard features a striking aerial perspective of the massive Armour & Company meatpacking plant in South St. Paul, Minnesota. The detailed illustration captures the sprawling industrial complex, highlighting its numerous red-brick buildings, tall smokestacks, and the surrounding rail infrastructure essential for the meatpacking industry. In the background, the Mississippi River winds through the landscape, providing a sense of the geographical context of this major industrial hub during the mid-20th century. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Company of Chicago under their 'C.T. Art-Colortone' brand, this postcard showcases the vibrant colors and textured finish characteristic of the linen era. The back of the card is unposted and features the classic 'Genuine Curteich-Chicago' stamp. This piece is a fantastic collectible for those interested in Minnesota history, industrial Americana, or the history of the meatpacking industry in the United States.