New Hotel Hilton Beloit Wisconsin Postcard c1912 L.L. Kropp Co. Milwaukee

$ 5.28

Region: Wisconsin Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Postage Condition: Posted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) City: Beloit Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Theme: Cities Towns Subject: Hotels Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Country: United States

Description

New Hotel Hilton Beloit Wisconsin Postcard c1912 L.L. Kropp Co. 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. This captivating vintage postcard showcases the impressive New Hotel Hilton in Beloit, Wisconsin, a significant landmark from the early 20th century. The detailed image captures the grandeur of the multi-story brick building, featuring classical architectural elements such as prominent columns and a stately pediment, reflecting the period's elegant design. A horse-drawn carriage visible on the street further emphasizes the historical context, offering a glimpse into daily life in Beloit during that era. Published by L. L. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, this postcard is a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques. The reverse reveals a "POST CARD" divided back and a clear "FOOTVILLE, WIS." postmark dated July 12, likely 1912, along with a handwritten message and address to Janesville, Wisconsin. This piece offers a unique historical record of a notable Wisconsin hotel and a charming connection to the past through its original correspondence.