New Orleans LA Post Office Lafayette Square Vintage Postcard C.B. Mason
$ 5.02
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New Orleans LA Post Office Lafayette Square Vintage Postcard C.B. Mason. 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 magnificent Post Office building in New Orleans, Louisiana, prominently situated facing Lafayette Square. The detailed illustration highlights the grand architectural design of this significant landmark, which served as a hub for various government services including the United States District Court, U. S. Circuit Court, Weather Bureau, Secret Service, and District Attorney. The scene captures the building's impressive facade, surrounded by lush trees and a vibrant green lawn, with several figures adding a sense of scale and daily life to the bustling cityscape. Published by C. B. Mason of New Orleans, La., this postcard is a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana. Its rich colorization and intricate details offer a glimpse into the historical streetscapes of New Orleans, making it a desirable item for collectors of Louisiana memorabilia, architectural history, or vintage postcards depicting iconic American public buildings. The card's reverse side provides additional descriptive text about the Post Office's location and its diverse governmental functions.
