Gouverneur NY United States Post Office Linen Postcard Wm. Jubb Co. E-12174
$ 4.75
Description
Gouverneur NY United States Post Office Linen Postcard Wm. Jubb Co. E-12174. This vintage linen postcard features a prominent depiction of the United States Post Office building in Gouverneur, New York. The architectural details are captured with a distinctive textured finish characteristic of linen postcards, popular from the 1930s through the 1950s. The image showcases the impressive brick structure with its elegant white stone trim, multiple arched windows, and a grand entrance accessible via a set of steps, all framed by mature green trees. Published by Wm. Jubb Co., Inc. of Syracuse, N.Y., this collectible piece offers a glimpse into Gouverneur's civic architecture during the mid-20th century. The unique printing technique of linen cards provides a tactile quality and vibrant, yet somewhat softened, color palette, making it a distinctive item for collectors of New York state historical memorabilia and postal service ephemera. The card's reverse is clean, preserving its original, unposted state.
