Floyd Monument Sioux City Iowa Postcard Dexter Press Chrome 1950s
$ 5.28
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Floyd Monument Sioux City Iowa Postcard Dexter Press Chrome 1950s. 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 vibrant vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Floyd Monument in Sioux City, Iowa. This striking Dexter Press chrome postcard captures the grandeur of the obelisk, erected in 1900 to honor Sergeant Charles Floyd, the only member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to die during the journey. The monument, standing 100 feet tall, is beautifully framed by lush green trees and a clear blue sky, with a lone figure adding a touch of human scale to the historic landscape. Printed with the advanced DEXTONE process directly from Kodachrome and Ansco Color by Dexter Press in Pearl River, N.Y., and featuring photography by Jack Taylor, this card exemplifies the vivid color and sharp detail characteristic of mid-20th century chrome postcards. It's a wonderful piece for collectors of Iowa memorabilia, Lewis and Clark Expedition history, or vintage travel postcards, preserving a picturesque view of a significant American landmark.
