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Carlsbad NM Canal Street Shade Trees Vintage Linen Postcard Curteich. 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 charming vintage linen postcard showcasing Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The scene captures a picturesque view looking North, highlighting the impressive canopy of giant shade trees that create a beautiful, arching tunnel over the paved street. This unique characteristic, noted on the postcard itself, offers a rare sight in the Southwest and serves as a welcoming approach to the Cavern City via U. S. Highway 285. Vintage cars dot the street, providing a nostalgic glimpse into the era's automotive landscape, set against residential buildings peeking through the lush foliage. This collectible piece is a genuine C.T. American Art Post Card, a hallmark of the renowned Curteich-Chicago publisher, known for its distinctive linen texture and vibrant, hand-colored appearance typical of the mid-20th century. The intricate details of the tree-lined avenue and the subtle architectural elements are beautifully rendered, making this an excellent addition for collectors of New Mexico memorabilia, Carlsbad history, or vintage Americana. It's a testament to the natural beauty and urban planning of Carlsbad, offering a historical perspective on a beloved local street.