RPPC Breckenridge Texas Oil Boom Town Panorama Real Photo Postcard

Condition: *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and ... Read more about the seller notes *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and click to enlarge. Comes from a smoke free home. Common errors from the scanner vs damage are digital lines (usually grey or pink), cutting off the top of the card/words. Read Less about the seller notes

Breckenridge, Texas – Oil Boom Town SceneThis vintage real photo postcard (RPPC) offers a panoramic view of Breckenridge, Texas, during its oil boom era. The image shows numerous wooden oil derricks towering above the residential neighborhood, with dirt roads, early automobiles, and modest homes filling the scene. The bustling industrial landscape contrasts with the small-town charm of the houses in the foreground. “Breckenridge” is handwritten on the image. Unused postcard with AZO stamp box (two triangles up, two down), dating it to the 1918–1930 period.Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)Subject: Breckenridge oil boom, derricks, early automobiles, town panoramaLocation: Breckenridge, TexasPostmark: UnusedStamp Box: AZO (two triangles up, two down – 1918–1930)Condition: Light corner/edge wear; excellent contrast and detail for the periodEra: Early 20th centuryA fantastic collectible for Texas history, oil industry memorabilia, or early 1900s boomtown scenes.

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