Greetings from Indianapolis Indiana Large Letter Linen Postcard Vintage

$ 15.84

Features: Linen Country: USA Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Indiana brand: Craft Greeting Card Co. Signed: No Subject: Large Letter Postcard Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Postage Condition: Unposted Country/Region of Manufacture: United States City: Indianapolis Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1949 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Material: Paper Country of Origin: United States Theme: Large Letter Greetings Era: Linen (1930-1945) Brand/Publisher: Craft Greeting Card Co. Number of Items in Set: 1 Continent: North America Unit Type: Single Unit

Description

Greetings from Indianapolis Indiana Large Letter Linen Postcard Vintage. Discover a vibrant piece of Indiana history with this vintage "Greetings from Indiana" large letter linen postcard, prominently featuring scenes from Indianapolis. This collectible postcard captures the essence of the Hoosier State's capital, showcasing iconic landmarks within its distinctive oversized lettering. The "I" reveals the majestic Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, while the "N" depicts serene park scenes with a fountain and graceful swans. Other letters highlight architectural gems and the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway track, a nod to the city's rich racing heritage. The Indiana State Capitol Building is also visible in the lower left, adding to the postcard's comprehensive portrayal of the city. Crafted with the characteristic textured linen finish, this postcard boasts the bright, multi-color palette typical of its era. The reverse side proudly identifies it as a "GENUINE 'DIANA' QUALITY MULTI-COLOR POST CARD" from CRAFT GREETING CARD CO., INDIANAPOLIS, IND., a notable publisher of the time. This piece is a wonderful addition for collectors of Indiana memorabilia, large letter postcards, or anyone with an appreciation for vintage travel ephemera and historical cityscapes.