Willard Library Evansville Indiana 1907 Postcard - Illustrated Postal Card Co.

$ 5.28

Subject: Library City: Evansville Region: Indiana Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Postage Condition: Posted Theme: Architecture Country: United States Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States

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Willard Library Evansville Indiana 1907 Postcard - Illustrated Postal Card Co.. 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. Discover a piece of early 20th-century Americana with this captivating postcard featuring the historic Willard Library in Evansville, Indiana. The card showcases the library's magnificent Victorian Gothic architecture, a true landmark of the city, surrounded by lush, mature trees. The image is rendered with a classic hand-tinted effect, characteristic of postcards from the Edwardian era, highlighting the intricate brickwork and distinctive spire. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into the past, having been postmarked on June 18, 1907, from Vernon, Kentucky, and bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. It was produced by the Illustrated Postal Card Co. of New York, a company known for its quality cards often printed in Germany. The reverse side features a handwritten message, adding a personal historical touch to this charming piece of Indiana history.