Vintage St. Lukes Hospital Chicago IL Postcard 1915 Posted Milwaukee
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage St. Lukes Hospital Chicago IL Postcard 1915 Posted Milwaukee. 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. Step back in time with this original vintage postcard featuring the historic St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. This captivating piece showcases the impressive brick architecture of the hospital, complete with gabled roofs and numerous windows, set against a clear sky with scattered clouds. The postcard's design, typical of the early 20th century, highlights the intricate details and grandeur of the institution, offering a glimpse into Chicago's past and the significant structures that defined its landscape. This collectible postcard is a genuine piece of history, postmarked August 5, 1915, from Chicago and addressed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The reverse side features a handwritten message, adding a personal touch from a bygone era, along with a 1-cent George Washington stamp. It's a prime example of early 20th-century American chromolithography, capturing a significant landmark and the essence of communication from over a century ago. Ideal for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, hospital history, or vintage postcards.
