Description
St. Vincent's College Cape Girardeau MO Linen Postcard 1930s Curteich. The detailed image showcases the impressive architectural grandeur of the college building, featuring multiple wings, distinctive green roofs, and prominent cupolas topped with crosses, all set against a vibrant blue sky with soft white clouds. 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 linen postcard captures a picturesque view of St. Vincent's College in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The detailed image showcases the impressive architectural grandeur of the college building, featuring multiple wings, distinctive green roofs, and prominent cupolas topped with crosses, all set against a vibrant blue sky with soft white clouds. A sprawling, well-maintained green lawn dominates the foreground, flanked by mature trees that add depth and natural beauty to the scene. The unique textured finish characteristic of Curteich-Chicago's 'C.T. American Art' linen postcards provides a tactile and visually appealing quality, reflecting the popular printing techniques of its era. This historical piece offers a glimpse into the past, depicting an important educational institution in Missouri. The reverse side bears a clear St. Louis & Memphis R.P.O. S.P. postmark from the 1930s, along with a one-cent George Washington stamp, indicating its journey through the postal system. A personal handwritten message from 'Eddie' to 'Brother Stephen' at Christian Brothers Seminary in Glencoe, MO, adds a unique human element and historical context to this collectible item, making it a fascinating artifact for enthusiasts of Missouri history, vintage postcards, and educational institutions.