Vintage Linen Postcard Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville VA-image
Vintage Linen Postcard Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville VA-image

Vintage Linen Postcard Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville VA

$ 7.6

Signed: No Country of Origin: United States Era: Linen (1930-1945) City: Charlottesville Theme: Community Life Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Features: Divided Back Region: VA Type: Linen Postcard Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Cities Brand/Publisher: Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C. Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C. Material: Paper

Description

Vintage Linen Postcard Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville VA. This vintage linen postcard features a vibrant illustration of the Martha Jefferson Hospital located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Produced in the 1940s, this postcard showcases the hospital's stately brick facade with classic architectural details including dormer windows and a prominent cupola, set against a bright blue sky. The lush green lawn and trees add a welcoming community atmosphere to the scene, emphasizing the postcard's theme of community life in an American city. Printed on textured linen cardstock, a popular style during the 1930-1945 era, this postcard was published by Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C., a known publisher of regional postcards. The divided back design indicates it was meant for message and address, typical of mid-20th century postcards. This piece is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of American historical landmarks, linen postcards, or vintage hospital and architectural memorabilia.

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