Kangaroos Washington Park Zoo Milwaukee WI Vintage Postcard 1910s
$ 4.49
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Kangaroos Washington Park Zoo Milwaukee WI Vintage Postcard 1910s. 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 charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard featuring two majestic kangaroos at the historic Washington Park Zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The front of the card captures a tender moment between an adult kangaroo and a joey within their enclosure, offering a glimpse into the zoo's animal exhibits from a bygone era. This printed postcard showcases a classic aesthetic, appealing to collectors of zoo memorabilia, animal postcards, and Wisconsin history. The reverse side reveals a fascinating snapshot of communication from the past, bearing a clear "SEP 8" postmark from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and an address to Cleveland, Ohio. The sender's message provides a personal touch, detailing travel plans and mentions of Duluth and Buffalo. The postcard features a 1-cent George Washington U.S. postage stamp from the Washington-Franklin issue, characteristic of early 1900s mail. Identified by its unique card number "1146" and explicit mention of "KANGAROOS WASHINGTON PARK ZOO MILWAUKEE" along the left edge, this collectible is a significant find for those interested in historical zoos, Milwaukee landmarks, or vintage animal imagery.
