Vintage Letter Greetings from Johnstown Pennsylvania Linen Postcard Curt Teich-image
Vintage Letter Greetings from Johnstown Pennsylvania Linen Postcard Curt Teich-image

Vintage Letter Greetings from Johnstown Pennsylvania Linen Postcard Curt Teich

$ 6.84

Theme: Greetings City: Johnstown Type: Linen Unit Type: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Number of Items in Set: 1 Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Material: Paper Era: Mid-20th Century Postage Condition: Unposted Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich & Co., Inc. Subject: Johnstown Steel Industry Region: Pennsylvania Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: Curt Teich & Co., Inc.

Description

Vintage Letter Greetings from Johnstown Pennsylvania Linen Postcard Curt Teich. This vintage postcard features a colorful "Greetings from Johnstown, Pennsylvania" design with large letters filled with scenic views of Johnstown's landmarks and landscape, including industrial buildings and rivers. Produced by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., a renowned publisher famous for its high-quality linen postcards, this card exemplifies mid-20th century printing techniques that enhanced color vibrancy and texture. Johnstown is historically known as the cradle of the steel industry, and the postcard highlights this heritage with imagery and back text referencing local steel innovations such as the Bessemer process. The card was published by Minsky Bros. & Co., Pittsburgh, PA, and printed using the "C.T. Art-Colortone" method, a signature of Curt Teich linen postcards. Its 5.5 x 3.5 inch standard size makes it an attractive collectible for postcard and Americana enthusiasts interested in Pennsylvania industrial history.

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