Des Moines IA Public Library Postcard Souvenir Post Card Co. K.C. c1910
$ 5.02
Description
Des Moines IA Public Library Postcard Souvenir Post Card Co. K.C. c1910. 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 a fascinating piece of Des Moines, Iowa history with this vintage postcard featuring the stately Public Library. The detailed black and white image captures the architectural grandeur of the building, showcasing its classical design elements, grand entrance, and numerous windows. This early 20th-century postcard offers a glimpse into the urban landscape and civic pride of Des Moines during that era, making it a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Iowa history and vintage architecture. Produced by the Souvenir Post Card Co. of Kansas City, this postcard is a testament to the popular postcard collecting craze of its time. The printing technique effectively conveys the intricate details of the library's facade, from the columns to the decorative cornices. The back features a classic divided back design, with a designated space for the address and a stamp box indicating "DOMESTIC ONE CENT" postage. This postcard is a charming artifact, perfect for those who appreciate historical ephemera and the rich heritage of American cities.
