1904 Chanute Kansas Presbyterian Church Undivided Back Postcard

$ 5.27

Year Manufactured: 1904 Continent: North America Region: Kansas Number of Items in Set: 1 brand: Variety Shop Signed: No Subject: Church Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: Chanute Unit Type: Unit Unit of Sale: Single Unit Brand/Publisher: Variety Shop Era: Undivided Back (c.1901-1907) Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1909 Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Posted Type: Printed (Lithograph) Country: United States Unit Quantity: 1

Description

1904 Chanute Kansas Presbyterian Church Undivided Back Postcard. Discover a fascinating piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard, showcasing the majestic Presbyterian Church in Chanute, Kansas. This sepia-toned view captures the architectural grandeur of the stone church, featuring its distinctive twin towers, arched windows, and intricate details, including a prominent rose window. The image provides a glimpse into the community's heritage and the architectural styles prevalent in the early 1900s, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of Kansas memorabilia or religious architecture. This historic undivided back postcard, published by the Variety Shop of Chanute, offers a tangible connection to the past. Its postmark from July 31, 1904, confirms its early production, predating the common use of divided backs. The postcard was mailed to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, bearing a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. It's a genuine artifact that reflects a bygone era of communication and community life in Chanute, Kansas.