Stamford CT Armory Postcard 1918 WWI Era Connecticut Landmark
$ 5.02
Description
Stamford CT Armory Postcard 1918 WWI Era Connecticut Landmark. The front of the card presents a vibrant, colorized depiction of the impressive brick edifice, distinguished by its formidable tower and classic architectural details. 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 early 20th-century Connecticut history with this captivating vintage postcard featuring the Armory in Stamford. The front of the card presents a vibrant, colorized depiction of the impressive brick edifice, distinguished by its formidable tower and classic architectural details. An American flag proudly flies from a flagpole, adding a patriotic touch to the scene, while mature trees frame the building, offering a glimpse into the landscape of Stamford over a century ago. This postcard captures the essence of a significant local landmark during a pivotal time in American history. This collectible postcard, postmarked in 1918, hails from the White Border era, a popular period for postcard production. The reverse side bears an authentic Chicago postmark dated October 21, 1918, alongside a handwritten message from "Gus & Belle" dated October 26, 1918. The card was addressed to a Mr. Marchant in Wilmette, Illinois, providing a tangible connection to personal communication from the World War I era. This historic artifact offers a unique blend of architectural interest, local history, and social insight, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Connecticut memorabilia, military history, and vintage postcards.
