St. John's Hospital Springfield IL 1910 Postcard B. S. Bennett Divided Back
$ 5.02
Description
St. John's Hospital Springfield IL 1910 Postcard B. S. Bennett Divided Back. 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 vintage postcard showcases a classic view of St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, captured in the early 20th century. The intricate architectural details of the large brick building are prominently featured, including its numerous windows, multiple stories, and a distinctive two-story portico or entrance structure. Lush trees frame the hospital, adding to the serene depiction of this significant landmark. The card's design reflects the aesthetic of its era, making it a wonderful piece of historical ephemera. Published by B. S. Bennett and printed by C. U. Williams of Bloomington, Illinois, this postcard is a testament to the printing techniques of the time. The reverse side bears a clear postmark from 1910, indicating its journey through the postal system, and a handwritten message addressed to Tecumseh, Nebraska, offering a glimpse into personal communication from over a century ago. This collectible item is ideal for enthusiasts of Illinois history, vintage hospitals, or early 20th-century Americana.
