Vintage International Eastern Star Temple Library Postcard Washington DC

$ 1.63

City: Washington Type: Lithographic Region: District of Columbia Material: Paper Era: Mid 20th Century Theme: Architecture, Fraternal Organization Subject: Interior, Library Features: Library, Handcarved Furniture, Marble Fireplace Size: Standard Postcard Size Postage Condition: Unposted Country: United States Continent: North America

Description

Vintage International Eastern Star Temple Library Postcard Washington DC. This vintage postcard features the richly decorated library of the International Eastern Star Temple located at 1618 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. The image showcases a stunning room with red damask wallpaper, ornate handcarved wooden council table and chairs, marble fireplace, and built-in bookcases filled with bound copies of Eastern Star Grand Chapter Proceedings. A beautiful crystal chandelier and antique furnishings add to the regal ambiance. Printed by Dexter Press in West Nyack, New York, this postcard captures a unique interior landmark associated with the Eastern Star organization. The detailed craftsmanship of the furniture and the historical significance of the Temple make this postcard a collectible item for enthusiasts of fraternal orders, architecture, and Washington D.C. history. The card is unposted and retains a clean back featuring descriptive text about the library scene.