Old Block House Fort Snelling Minnesota Antique Postcard V O Hammon No 161 MN
$ 3.7
Description
Old Block House Fort Snelling Minnesota Antique Postcard V O Hammon No 161 MN. Co. of Minneapolis and Chicago. This lithograph-style view captures the historic stone fortification nestled among lush greenery overlooking a river valley. Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Card Number: 161. Antique postcard showcases the Old Block House at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, published by V. O. Hammon Pub. Co. of Minneapolis and Chicago. This lithograph-style view captures the historic stone fortification nestled among lush greenery overlooking a river valley. The reverse side features an undivided back design with a red 'Post Card' header and a stamp box indicating domestic one-cent postage or foreign two-cent postage. A classic piece of Minnesota history, this card reflects the early 20th-century architectural preservation of the fort's defensive structures. Brand: V. O. Hammon Pub. Co. Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota Subject: Old Block House Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Card Number: 161 Orientation: Landscape Material: Cardstock Features: Red Lettering on Back Region: Midwest US Theme: Military History Postage: Unposted Keywords: Antique, Ephemera, Hennepin County, Mississippi River, Military Outpost, Stone Fort, Early 1900s, Souvenir, Collectible, Historical Landmark, Twin Cities, Americana, Vintage View, Topographical, Litho
