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St. Mary's Hospital Rochester NY Postcard c1907-1917 German Litho. The detailed lithographic print showcases the grand brick architecture of the hospital, an important institution in the city's history. 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 depicts St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, New York. The detailed lithographic print showcases the grand brick architecture of the hospital, an important institution in the city's history. Bare trees line the street, suggesting an early spring or late autumn scene, with utility poles adding to the period ambiance. Two figures are visible on the sidewalk, offering a glimpse into daily life from a bygone era. Produced in Germany, renowned for its superior printing quality during the golden age of postcards, this piece features vibrant, hand-colored hues that bring the scene to life. The divided back format, coupled with the one-cent postage rate for domestic mail, firmly places its origin between 1907 and 1917, making it a true historical artifact. This postcard is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Rochester history, vintage hospitals, or early 20th-century Americana.