Texarkana TX AR Union Station Hotel McCartney Natural Color Postcard Vintage
$ 6.6
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Texarkana TX AR Union Station Hotel McCartney Natural Color Postcard Vintage. 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 features a unique dual-state view of Texarkana, showcasing the iconic Union Station, famously situated half in Texas and half in Arkansas. Adjacent to this architectural marvel stands the prominent Hotel McCartney, its multi-story structure dominating the skyline. The scene captures the bustling street below, complete with period automobiles, offering a glimpse into the city's past. Produced as a "Natural Color Card" by E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, Wis., and published by O. O. Porterfield of Texarkana, Ark., this postcard exemplifies the vibrant printing techniques of its era. The detailed imagery highlights the historical significance of both the Union Station as a crucial transportation hub and the Hotel McCartney as a significant landmark in this fascinating border city. Collectors will appreciate the historical documentation and the unique geographical context depicted.
