Hotel Lowry St. Paul MN Postcard 4th & Wabasha Streets E. C. Kropp Co.
$ 5.02
Description
Hotel Lowry St. Paul MN Postcard 4th & Wabasha Streets E. C. Kropp Co.. 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. This vintage postcard captures the impressive facade of the New Hotel Lowry, a landmark edifice situated at the bustling intersection of 4th and Wabasha Streets in St. Paul, Minnesota. The detailed illustration showcases the multi-story hotel with its grand architecture and the adjacent Hotel Lowry Garage, providing a glimpse into the urban landscape of the era. Vintage automobiles parked along the street further enhance the historical charm, setting a vivid scene of early 20th-century city life. The reverse side of the postcard proudly declares the Hotel Lowry as the "LARGEST HOTEL IN ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA," highlighting its amenities such as private baths, circulating ice water, outside exposure, and free radio service, with daily rates starting at $2.50. This piece was produced by the well-known E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, Wis., a prominent publisher of postcards during the early to mid-20th century, adding to its collectible appeal. It's a wonderful historical artifact for collectors of Minnesota memorabilia, hotel history, or vintage advertising postcards.
