Vintage HOTEL PLAZA Jersey City NJ Journal Square Tube Station Postcard
$ 2.51
Description
Vintage HOTEL PLAZA Jersey City NJ Journal Square Tube Station Postcard. Discover a piece of New Jersey history with this vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Hotel Plaza in Jersey City. The front features a vibrant, colorized depiction of the multi-story brick hotel, prominently displaying its name in illuminated signage, along with the Plaza Grill and Restaurant. Period-appropriate automobiles line the street, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century urban life. The postcard highlights its prime location directly opposite Journal Square and the Hudson Tube Station, emphasizing its convenience for travelers to and from New York City. This collectible postcard, produced by E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is identified as a "Natural Color Post Card Made in U. S. A." and bears the catalog number 2598. The reverse provides a detailed description of the hotel's amenities and strategic location near major routes and the metropolitan area, noting its fireproof construction and rooms with outside views, including mentions of a Men's Bar, Dining Room, and Grill. It serves as a fascinating historical artifact, perfect for collectors of New Jersey memorabilia, vintage hotels, or urban transit history.
