Vintage University of Miami New Residence Hall Women Postcard 1961
$ 5.02
Description
Vintage University of Miami New Residence Hall Women Postcard 1961. The full-color image depicts the multi-story modern building, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and a circular driveway, with palm trees and other foliage framing the scene. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This vintage Curteichcolor postcard captures the impressive New Residence Hall for Women at the University of Miami, showcasing mid-20th century architecture. The full-color image depicts the multi-story modern building, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and a circular driveway, with palm trees and other foliage framing the scene. This specific hall was designed to accommodate 720 women in single and double rooms, furnished in a contemporary style for the era. The reverse side reveals a glimpse into the past with a handwritten message dated 1961, sent from Hollywood, Florida, to New Hampshire. The postcard features a 4-cent Abraham Lincoln stamp, part of the 'Strike Back Give to American Cancer Society' series. This piece is a wonderful historical artifact for collectors of university memorabilia, Florida history, or vintage travel postcards, reflecting both the academic landscape and social context of the early 1960s.
