VTG 1968 St Louis Postcard Eads Bridge Gateway Arch Missouri Postmarked Stamp
$ 2.64
Description
VTG 1968 St Louis Postcard Eads Bridge Gateway Arch Missouri Postmarked Stamp. The front displays a vibrant color photograph of the bridge spanning the Mississippi River with the arch rising in the background against a clear sky. Subject: Eads Bridge and Gateway Arch. Year: 1968. Vintage postcard captures the iconic St. Louis historic waterfront featuring the Eads Bridge and the Gateway Arch. The front displays a vibrant color photograph of the bridge spanning the Mississippi River with the arch rising in the background against a clear sky. The reverse side contains a handwritten message dated October 2, 1968, from Villa Ridge, Missouri, addressed to Marysville, Michigan, complete with a cancelled 5-cent George Washington postage stamp. This piece of Missouri history serves as a wonderful memento of 1960s Americana and mid-century architectural landmarks. Subject: Eads Bridge and Gateway Arch Location: St. Louis, Missouri Year: 1968 Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage: 5 Cent George Washington Stamp Postmark Date: Oct 2, 1968 Postmark Location: Villa Ridge, MO Photographer: M. K. Harrington Publisher: St. Louis Color Postcard Co. Theme: Cities & Towns, Landmarks Material: Cardstock Finish: Glossy Keywords: Mississippi River, Mid-century, Americana, Souvenir, Ephemera, Travel, Architecture, 1960s, Gateway to the West, Missouri History, Postal History, Collectible
