Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri Linen Postcard MWM Color-Litho Vintage

$ 5.28

Continent: North America City: Excelsior Springs Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Country of Origin: United States Region: Missouri Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Cardboard Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Country: United States Subject: Clinic Theme: Architecture Signed: No

Description

Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri Linen Postcard MWM Color-Litho Vintage. It provides a unique visual record of Excelsior Springs, a city renowned for its health resorts and mineral springs. 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 fascinating piece of medical history with this vintage linen postcard depicting The Ball Clinic in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. This charming postcard captures the distinctive architecture of the clinic, a prominent institution specializing in the treatment of chronic diseases for nearly a quarter of a century, as proudly stated on the reverse. The front features the multi-story brick building, rendered with the characteristic textured finish and vibrant, rich colors of a classic linen postcard, complete with period-appropriate automobiles parked along the street, offering a glimpse into early to mid-20th century Americana. Printed by MWM Color-Litho of Aurora, Missouri, and featuring their unique 'Bursheen' finish, this postcard is a testament to the popular printing techniques of its era. It provides a unique visual record of Excelsior Springs, a city renowned for its health resorts and mineral springs. Collectors of Missouriana, medical history ephemera, or vintage linen postcards will appreciate the historical context and the distinctive aesthetic of this collectible item, showcasing a significant landmark in a beloved spa town.