Audubon Park Loyola University New Orleans LA Vintage Postcard E. C. Kropp

$ 5.02

Country: USA Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Audubon Park, Loyola University, Lagoon, Architecture Country of Origin: United States Region: Louisiana Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) City: New Orleans Theme: Cities Towns, Parks, Universities, Louisiana, New Orleans Continent: North America

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Audubon Park Loyola University New Orleans LA Vintage Postcard E. C. Kropp. 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 the timeless beauty of Audubon Park and Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana, captured on this vintage postcard. The evocative scene features the serene lagoon, a graceful swan, and lush greenery, with the distinctive tower of Loyola University's Marquette Hall rising majestically in the background. Two figures stroll along the verdant bank, adding a touch of human scale to this picturesque landscape. Published by the renowned E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, this card showcases the vibrant, hand-colored aesthetic typical of early 20th-century postcards. The reverse provides a fascinating historical narrative about Audubon Park, highlighting its past as the site of the Cotton Centennial Exposition and its connection to Etienne de Bore, who perfected the method for granulating cane syrup into sugar. This piece is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of New Orleans history, Louisiana memorabilia, or vintage park and university views.