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Hotel Statler Detroit Postcard Grand Circus Park Evening View Vintage Linen. 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 captivating vintage postcard showcases the iconic Hotel Statler in Detroit, Michigan, bathed in the soft glow of evening lights. The scene, likely a colorized lithograph, beautifully captures the grandeur of the hotel facing Grand Circus Park at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Bagley Avenue. Lush trees frame the impressive architecture, with period automobiles subtly placed on the street, evoking a sense of the bustling urban landscape during its era. The detailed artwork highlights the hotel's prominent position within downtown Detroit, a hub of activity and elegance. The reverse side provides fascinating historical context, noting the Hotel Statler Detroit boasted "1000 Rooms with Bath." It proudly states its convenient location and connection to other prestigious Statler Hotels across major U.S. cities including Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, St. Louis, Washington D.C., New York (Hotel Pennsylvania), and Pittsburgh (Hotel William Penn). This piece serves as a wonderful historical artifact, preserving the architectural and hospitality legacy of a bygone era in Detroit and the broader American hotel industry. It is a perfect addition for collectors of Detroit memorabilia, vintage hotel postcards, or those interested in early 20th-century urban Americana.