1908 Johnstown PA Birds Eye View Vintage Postcard Posted Cityscape History

$ 5.28

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

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1908 Johnstown PA Birds Eye View Vintage Postcard Posted Cityscape History. This historical piece showcases the bustling urban landscape, revealing a vibrant cityscape nestled amidst rolling hills. 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 captivating glimpse into early 20th-century Pennsylvania with this original 1908 postcard, featuring a panoramic "Birds Eye View" of Johnstown. This historical piece showcases the bustling urban landscape, revealing a vibrant cityscape nestled amidst rolling hills. Detailed architectural elements, including prominent churches, commercial blocks, and residential areas, paint a vivid picture of Johnstown's development during this era, making it a fascinating artifact for collectors and historians. Printed by Kwik Print Chicago, this postcard captures the essence of a rapidly growing American city. The scene includes visible industrial infrastructure, suggesting Johnstown's economic drivers at the time. The reverse side bears an authentic Johnstown, PA postmark dated April 23, 1908, complete with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, adding to its historical value and authenticity as a piece of mailed correspondence. This postcard offers a unique window into the past, preserving both the visual history of Johnstown and the personal communication style of over a century ago.