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1943 Hopkinsville KY Post Office Curteich Postcard Louisville TN Postmark. The image is rendered with vibrant, hand-colored hues, characteristic of the era's popular printing techniques, showcasing a lush green roof and surrounding foliage. 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 collectible vintage postcard beautifully captures the historic Post Office building in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, as it appeared in the mid-20th century. The classic architectural design features grand columns and a prominent American flag flying, symbolizing civic pride and stability. The image is rendered with vibrant, hand-colored hues, characteristic of the era's popular printing techniques, showcasing a lush green roof and surrounding foliage. Published by the renowned Curteich-Chicago company under their "C.T. American Art" series, this postcard is a piece of American history, reflecting both the architectural heritage of Kentucky and the communication methods of the 1940s. The reverse side bears a clear Louisville, Tennessee postmark dated May 3, 1943, along with a 1-cent "Postage for Defense" stamp, offering a direct glimpse into World War II era correspondence and the personal connections it facilitated. This piece is ideal for collectors of Kentucky memorabilia, postal history, Curteich postcards, or those with an interest in vintage Americana.