Greetings From NEW JERSEY Lusterchrome Pictorial Map Postcard Tichnor Bros

$ 5.02

Region: New Jersey Theme: Cities Towns Country of Origin: United States Era: Chrome (1939-present) Continent: North America City: Multiple Cities Depicted Subject: Pictorial Map Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Greetings From NEW JERSEY Lusterchrome Pictorial Map Postcard Tichnor Bros. The front features a colorful, hand-drawn style illustration highlighting prominent cities, geographical landmarks, and popular activities across the state, from golfing in Newton to fishing along the Delaware River and swimming on the Jersey Shore. 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 vibrant charm of the Garden State with this vintage Lusterchrome postcard, a delightful pictorial map showcasing the diverse attractions and industries of New Jersey. The front features a colorful, hand-drawn style illustration highlighting prominent cities, geographical landmarks, and popular activities across the state, from golfing in Newton to fishing along the Delaware River and swimming on the Jersey Shore. Iconic state symbols such as the Violet (state flower), Goldfinch (state bird), and the State Flag are beautifully depicted, alongside agricultural products like cranberries and tomatoes, and industrial representations like chemicals and textiles. This collectible postcard, produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Mass., is identified by its distinctive "Lusterchrome" printing, a technique known for its vivid colors and crisp detail. The reverse side provides fascinating historical and statistical details about New Jersey, including its "Garden State" nickname, 1960 population, area, and the date it entered the Union. This piece captures a nostalgic snapshot of New Jersey's mid-20th century identity, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of state-specific memorabilia, historical maps, or vintage travel ephemera.