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Iowa State Capitol Des Moines Postcard c.1910 Souvenir Post Card Co. NY. 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 piece of Iowa's rich history with this vintage postcard featuring the magnificent Iowa State Capitol building in Des Moines. The postcard beautifully captures the grandeur of the capitol, a prominent architectural landmark known for its impressive dome and intricate design, with a notable statue standing proudly in the foreground. This classic black and white view, produced by the Souvenir Post Card Co. N.Y., offers a glimpse into the early 20th century, showcasing the building's iconic facade and the surrounding grounds. This collectible postcard is a testament to the era's printing techniques, featuring a crisp, detailed illustration that highlights the building's neoclassical elements. The reverse side features the characteristic divided back of the period, with a stamp box indicating the domestic one-cent and foreign two-cent postage rates, common for postcards issued between 1907 and 1917. It's an excellent addition for collectors of state capitol memorabilia, Iowa history enthusiasts, or anyone appreciating vintage Americana.