Fisher Building Chicago IL Skyscraper Postcard 1907 Posted Edna to Mary
$ 5.28
Description
Fisher Building Chicago IL Skyscraper Postcard 1907 Posted Edna to Mary. A one-cent George Washington stamp is affixed, completing its historical authenticity. 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 captivating vintage postcard showcases the magnificent Fisher Building in Chicago, Illinois, a true architectural marvel from the early 20th century. The intricate details of the skyscraper's facade are beautifully captured, reflecting the grandeur and innovative design prevalent during that era of American architecture. The image presents a historical snapshot of Chicago's burgeoning urban landscape, highlighting one of its iconic structures that continues to impress with its Gothic Revival elements and commanding presence. The reverse of the postcard reveals its rich history, featuring a clear postmark from Chicago, Illinois, dated August 27, 1907. It bears a handwritten message from "Edna" to "Miss Mary Boggs" in Ottumwa, Iowa, offering a charming glimpse into early 20th-century correspondence and personal connections. A one-cent George Washington stamp is affixed, completing its historical authenticity. This piece is a treasure for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, architectural history, or early American postcards, encapsulating a moment in time with its unique blend of visual and anecdotal history.
