ID: 58811608
Vintage Water Works Grinnell Iowa Early 1900s Divided Back Postcard
$3.99
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HistoricPostcardCompany (4132)
Condition: Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases ... Read more about the seller notes Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will somet ... Read More
Condition: Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases ... Read more about the seller notes Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases that are not visible from the front. Remember-you never pay more than 1 shipping charge. Read Less about the seller notes
This vintage postcard features the Water Works facility in Grinnell, Iowa, capturing an industrial scene from the early 20th century. The image shows towering smokestacks billowing dark smoke, a brick building partially obscured by trees, and utility poles, reflecting the industrial growth period of small American towns. The soft color tinting adds a nostalgic charm, typical of postcards from the early 1900s.Printed as a divided back postcard, it dates between 1907 and 1915, a period marked by the popularity of this postcard format for correspondence and collecting. The card measures a standard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches and was produced in the United States. Collectors and enthusiasts of Americana and industrial history will appreciate this original postcard highlighting a lesser-known landmark in Iowa's historical infrastructure.
This vintage postcard features the Water Works facility in Grinnell, Iowa, capturing an industrial scene from the early 20th century. The image shows towering smokestacks billowing dark smoke, a brick building partially obscured by trees, and utility poles, reflecting the industrial growth period of small American towns. The soft color tinting adds a nostalgic charm, typical of postcards from the early 1900s.Printed as a divided back postcard, it dates between 1907 and 1915, a period marked by the popularity of this postcard format for correspondence and collecting. The card measures a standard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches and was produced in the United States. Collectors and enthusiasts of Americana and industrial history will appreciate this original postcard highlighting a lesser-known landmark in Iowa's historical infrastructure.
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- HistoricPostcardCompany (4132)
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