Greetings from Iowa - Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids "Cereal Capital" Plastichrome
$ 5.02
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Greetings from Iowa - Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids "Cereal Capital" Plastichrome. 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 vibrant vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Quaker Oats Company plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, proudly proclaiming its status as "The Cereal Capital of the World." This captivating view captures the sprawling industrial complex, featuring its distinctive buildings and towering grain elevators, alongside a picturesque bridge spanning the river. The clear blue sky and detailed architecture are rendered in vivid color, characteristic of the Plastichrome printing technique. This collectible piece provides a fascinating glimpse into a significant industrial landmark, described on the reverse as the world's largest cereal plant, occupying 20 buildings and 15 acres. Published by Dunlap Post Card Co. and printed by Colourpicture, Boston, this postcard is a testament to mid-20th century American industry and a must-have for collectors interested in Iowa history, industrial heritage, or vintage advertising Americana.
