College Hall Lake Forest College Illinois Vintage Photochrome Postcard
$ 2.51
Description
College Hall Lake Forest College Illinois Vintage Photochrome Postcard. The building is surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees, capturing a serene and picturesque campus scene. This vintage photochrome postcard features College Hall at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois, showcasing the stately architecture of this historic liberal arts institution. The building is surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees, capturing a serene and picturesque campus scene. The postcard dates from the mid-20th century, printed using Curt Teich's renowned 3-D Natural Color process, known for its vibrant and naturalistic color reproduction. Lake Forest College, chartered in 1857, is a distinguished coeducational liberal arts college with a campus spanning 98 acres and an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students. This postcard, published by Joboll Publishing Co. of Evanston, Illinois, is an original and unposted, standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) example of mid-century college memorabilia, perfect for collectors of educational institution postcards or Illinois historical ephemera. The clean back features a dated stamp mark of August 17, 1965, adding to its collectible appeal.
