Hubbards Court Washington Street Charleston West Virginia Postcard
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This vintage postcard features a colorful view of Hubbards Court on Washington Street in Charleston, West Virginia. The image shows a row of striking Tudor-style buildings with red roofs, lined neatly along a courtyard with trees, pathways, and early 20th-century charm.Front Caption: “Hubbards Court, Washington Street, Charleston, W. Va.”Publisher: S. Spencer Moore & Co., Charleston, W. Va.Card Number: A-22377Era: Divided back, early 20th century (likely 1910s–1920s)Postally UnusedCondition: Some age toning and light soiling on reverse, minor corner/edge wear. Colors on front remain vivid with good detail. Please see scans for exact condition.Historical Context:Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, experienced rapid growth in the early 20th century as coal, timber, and manufacturing industries expanded. Hubbards Court, with its distinctive English-inspired architecture, was part of Charleston’s early efforts to bring modern residential designs into the city’s landscape. These row-style houses reflected the period’s fascination with Tudor Revival architecture, which became popular across America in the 1910s–1930s.This card captures not only a unique Charleston landmark but also an important architectural style of the era. Collectors prize this postcard for both its regional significance and its depiction of early 20th-century American housing trends.Great for collectors of:West Virginia postcardsCharleston city historyTudor Revival / architectural themesEarly 20th-century neighborhood scenesPublisher S. Spencer Moore postcards
This vintage postcard features a colorful view of Hubbards Court on Washington Street in Charleston, West Virginia. The image shows a row of striking Tudor-style buildings with red roofs, lined neatly along a courtyard with trees, pathways, and early 20th-century charm.Front Caption: “Hubbards Court, Washington Street, Charleston, W. Va.”Publisher: S. Spencer Moore & Co., Charleston, W. Va.Card Number: A-22377Era: Divided back, early 20th century (likely 1910s–1920s)Postally UnusedCondition: Some age toning and light soiling on reverse, minor corner/edge wear. Colors on front remain vivid with good detail. Please see scans for exact condition.Historical Context:Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, experienced rapid growth in the early 20th century as coal, timber, and manufacturing industries expanded. Hubbards Court, with its distinctive English-inspired architecture, was part of Charleston’s early efforts to bring modern residential designs into the city’s landscape. These row-style houses reflected the period’s fascination with Tudor Revival architecture, which became popular across America in the 1910s–1930s.This card captures not only a unique Charleston landmark but also an important architectural style of the era. Collectors prize this postcard for both its regional significance and its depiction of early 20th-century American housing trends.Great for collectors of:West Virginia postcardsCharleston city historyTudor Revival / architectural themesEarly 20th-century neighborhood scenesPublisher S. Spencer Moore postcards
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