Hotel Touraine Buffalo NY Postcard 1948 Delaware Ave Linen Postmarked

$ 4.82

Unit Quantity: 1 brand: Publication, Cambridge, Mass. Country of Origin: United States Theme: Cities Towns City: Buffalo Continent: North America Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Subject: Hotel Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Posted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Brand/Publisher: Publication, Cambridge, Mass. Country: United States Features: Postmarked Region: New York Material: Linen Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Description

Hotel Touraine Buffalo NY Postcard 1948 Delaware Ave Linen Postmarked. Discover a piece of Buffalo, New York's rich history with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Hotel Touraine. Depicting the grand hotel on Delaware Avenue, the card showcases the impressive architectural details of this 250-room establishment, which was noted for its reconditioned lobby, smart cocktail lounge, and popular coffee room. The image captures the essence of mid-20th century urban life, complete with period automobiles lining the street. This collectible linen postcard, postmarked April 28, 1948, offers a tangible connection to the past, providing a glimpse into the elegance and hospitality of Buffalo during that era. The reverse side bears personal correspondence and a 1-cent United States postage stamp, adding to its historical charm. It's a wonderful addition for collectors of Buffalo memorabilia, hotel history, or vintage postcards.