Donaldson's Glass Block Minneapolis MN 1910 Postcard V.O. Hammon Publ.
$ 5.28
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Donaldson's Glass Block Minneapolis MN 1910 Postcard V.O. Hammon Publ.. 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 captivating antique postcard featuring Donaldson's Glass Block, a prominent architectural landmark in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The front of this collectible card showcases a vibrant, hand-colored depiction of the grand department store, complete with its distinctive domed roof and bustling street scenes from the early 20th century. Shoppers and early automobiles animate the foreground, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life and urban landscape of Minneapolis during this era. This postcard, produced by V. O. Hammon Publishing Co., captures the elegance and commercial energy of a bygone era, making it a valuable piece for collectors of historical Americana, Minnesota memorabilia, and vintage department store ephemera. This original postcard was postmarked on February 16, 1910, adding to its historical authenticity and charm. The reverse side features a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and a handwritten message, providing a personal connection to its original sender and recipient in Appleton, North Dakota. The card's sharp details and vivid colors highlight the intricate design of Donaldson's Glass Block, a building renowned for its innovative use of glass and its status as a retail icon. This piece is a must-have for those seeking historical documents, architectural studies, or unique additions to their postcard collection, offering a tangible link to America's rich past.
