Greetings from Indianapolis Indiana Large Letter Linen Postcard Dexter Press

$ 6.86

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Number of Items in Set: 1 Subject: Cityscape, Landmarks, Greetings Features: Linen Era: Linen (1930-1945) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country: United States Region: Indiana brand: Craft Greeting Card Co. / The Dexter Press Postage Condition: Unposted Type: Printed (Lithograph) Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1950 Unit Type: Single Unit Continent: North America Signed: No Brand/Publisher: Craft Greeting Card Co. / The Dexter Press Material: Paper Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Theme: Large Letter Greetings City: Indianapolis Country of Origin: United States

Description

Greetings from Indianapolis Indiana Large Letter Linen Postcard Dexter Press. Discover the charm of vintage Indianapolis with this classic large letter linen postcard. Featuring the iconic "GREETINGS from INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA" design, each letter beautifully showcases significant city landmarks and architectural details, offering a pictorial journey through the "Cross Roads of America." The distinctive linen texture adds a tactile quality, typical of postcards from its era, highlighting the vibrant colors and detailed illustrations within the letters. This collectible piece provides a glimpse into Indianapolis's rich history, celebrating its status as a beautiful city with extensive parks. The reverse side features a descriptive text highlighting the famous Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, noted as being second in height only to the Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the impressive War Memorial Plaza. Produced by Craft Greeting Card Co. and manufactured by The Dexter Press using their Colarcraft process, this postcard is a wonderful example of early 20th-century travel memorabilia.