Vintage Linen Postcard State Hospital & Nurses' Home Scranton PA
$ 5.01
Description
Vintage Linen Postcard State Hospital & Nurses' Home Scranton PA. This vintage linen postcard features a vibrant color view of the State Hospital and Nurses' Home located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Produced during the 1940s, this postcard showcases the classic linen texture typical of the era, which enhanced color saturation and durability. The depicted landmark is characterized by its striking red brick architecture and multi-story design, reflecting the institutional building style of the mid-20th century. Published by Scranton News Co., this postcard is a genuine original from the United States, printed by Metrocraft in Everett, Massachusetts. The divided back format offers space for both a message and an address, a popular feature in postcards from the 1940-1949 period. Collectors and enthusiasts of historical American landmarks will appreciate this postcard for its depiction of healthcare heritage and architectural history in Scranton, making it a valuable addition to any linen postcard collection or Pennsylvania memorabilia.
