Description: This is a beautiful postcard featuring the historic courthouse in Ottumwa, Iowa. The card showcases the intricate architecture of the building, with its prominent clock tower and detailed stonework, set against a soft blue sky. The postcard is postmarked July 28, 1915, from Ottumwa, Iowa, and addressed to Miss Lucille Tillman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It features a one-cent green George Washington stamp and a personal handwritten message that adds a touch of history and charm. The back of the postcard includes the following note: "Hello Lucille: First good chance that I have had to write. Got here OK. Thanks for that letter, sure must have been a dandy. Am feeling punk after purse got back. Will more later. Yours, Emil." This postcard is an excellent addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century communication and the architectural beauty of Ottumwa’s courthouse. Carefully stored, it shows signs of age consistent with its era, including a clear postmark and legible handwriting.
Price: 4.49 USD
Location: Mill Spring, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-11T11:39:18.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Material: Paper
City: Ottumwa
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Court House
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Region: Iowa
Country: USA
Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Posted