Vintage Greetings from Missouri Map Postcard - Dexter Press "Show Me State"

$ 5.02

Country of Origin: USA Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) City: Multiple Cities Country: USA Theme: Cities Towns Region: Midwest Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Subject: State Map

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Vintage Greetings from Missouri Map Postcard - Dexter Press "Show Me State". 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. Explore the vibrant history and geography of the "Show Me State" with this captivating vintage postcard, a classic example of the pictorial map style. The front features a richly detailed, colorful map of Missouri, highlighting its key cities, famous landmarks, state parks, and historical sites, including St. Louis, Kansas City, Jefferson City, the Lake of the Ozarks, and the Mark Twain Boyhood Home. Illustrated state symbols, such as the mule and the hawthorn flower, are charmingly depicted, making this a wonderful visual journey through the heart of America. Produced by the renowned Dexter Press, Inc. of West Nyack, N.Y., this postcard is a testament to quality printing from the mid-20th century, utilizing their "Genuine Natural Color" process. The reverse side provides fascinating facts about Missouri, listing its capital, area, population, state motto, flower, bird, and tree, along with its admission as the 24th state. This collectible piece offers a nostalgic glimpse into Missouri's heritage and is perfect for enthusiasts of state history, cartography, or vintage travel memorabilia.