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Bagnell Dam Lake of the Ozarks MO Curteichcolor Vintage Postcard US 54 Highway. The front vividly displays the dam's entrance, a section of U.S. Highway 54 crossing over it, and the serene lake surrounded by lush, forested hills under a clear blue sky. 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 features the iconic Bagnell Dam and the expansive Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The front vividly displays the dam's entrance, a section of U.S. Highway 54 crossing over it, and the serene lake surrounded by lush, forested hills under a clear blue sky. A prominent sign proudly declares the site as the "Bagnell Dam Osage Plant and Lake of the Ozarks," highlighting its significance as an achievement of American enterprise by the Union Electric Company of Missouri. Printed using the renowned Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction process, with the image captured via Ektachrome by Brock, this postcard exemplifies the vibrant chrome era. The reverse side provides additional details, describing the Lake of the Ozarks as Missouri's greatest lake, boasting a 130-mile length and an impressive 1,372 miles of scenic shoreline. It further notes that U.S. Highway 54 traverses the dam, solidifying the area's reputation as the "playground of the Mid-west." This collectible piece, distributed by J. B. Deere Cedarcraft Co., Inc. of Lake Ozark, MO, offers a nostalgic glimpse into a significant American landmark and a popular tourist destination.