1913 Lily Pond Riverside Park Wichita Kansas Postcard Posted
$ 5.28
Description
1913 Lily Pond Riverside Park Wichita Kansas Postcard Posted. The front features a picturesque view of the Lily Pond at Riverside Park in Wichita, Kansas, captured with vibrant colors typical of early 20th-century printing. Its historical significance and detailed imagery make it a unique addition to any collection. 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 charming piece of Kansas history with this vintage postcard, postmarked August 18, 1913. The front features a picturesque view of the Lily Pond at Riverside Park in Wichita, Kansas, captured with vibrant colors typical of early 20th-century printing. Lush green trees frame a serene pond dotted with numerous lily pads, reflecting the tranquil beauty of the park. This scenic depiction offers a glimpse into the natural landscapes and recreational areas enjoyed by Kansans over a century ago. The postcard bears the identifier '1490' in the upper right corner, indicating its place within a series. The reverse side reveals a fascinating glimpse into daily life from 1913, complete with a clear Cheney, Kansas postmark. It features a 1-cent George Washington U.S. postage stamp and a handwritten message from "Mabel Meckner" to "Mrs. Joseph Shipley" in Goddard, Kansas, discussing ripe grapes. This piece serves as a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Kansasiana, Wichita history, vintage park scenes, or early 20th-century postal history. Its historical significance and detailed imagery make it a unique addition to any collection.
