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Oldest School House St. Augustine Florida Postcard Tichnor Bros. 1940s Linen. The reverse side provides fascinating historical context, noting its appearance on a 1788 Spanish map and its use in exhibitions to contrast with modern school architecture. This iconic landmark, nestled within the historic Old City Gates, is beautifully depicted with its rustic wooden facade adorned by lush flowering vines. 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 St. Augustine's rich history with this vintage postcard showcasing "The Oldest School House" on St. George Street. This iconic landmark, nestled within the historic Old City Gates, is beautifully depicted with its rustic wooden facade adorned by lush flowering vines. The vibrant colors and detailed artistry are characteristic of Tichnor Quality Views, known for their distinctive lithographic printing that brings historical sites to life. This collectible postcard, produced by Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, captures the charm and historical significance of America's oldest wooden schoolhouse. The reverse side provides fascinating historical context, noting its appearance on a 1788 Spanish map and its use in exhibitions to contrast with modern school architecture. A wonderful memento for collectors of Florida history, vintage Americana, or architectural postcards, this piece offers a tangible connection to the past of the nation's oldest city.