Phillips Ave Sioux Falls SD 1943 Linen Postcard Hotel Cataract Street View
$ 5.02
Description
Phillips Ave Sioux Falls SD 1943 Linen Postcard Hotel Cataract Street View. The textured linen finish characteristic of this era adds a unique tactile quality, enhancing the visual depth and nostalgic charm of the image. 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 linen postcard transports you to Phillips Avenue in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as it appeared in 1943. The vibrant street scene captures the essence of a bustling downtown, showcasing classic automobiles lining the thoroughfare and historic storefronts such as Silverton Jewelry, the prominent Hotel Cataract, Kavee Drugs, and a Fur St Tailoring shop. The textured linen finish characteristic of this era adds a unique tactile quality, enhancing the visual depth and nostalgic charm of the image. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. under their "C.T. Art-Colortone" line, this postcard exemplifies the popular printing techniques of the mid-20th century. The detailed illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the architecture and daily life of Sioux Falls during wartime America, making it a significant piece for collectors of South Dakota memorabilia, urban street scenes, and vintage Americana. The reverse side features a clear Sioux Falls postmark from June 13, 1943, and a one-cent George Washington stamp, further cementing its historical authenticity.
