Pottstown PA Hospital Postcard 1910 Real Photo RPPC Architecture Pennsylvania For Sale

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Pottstown PA Hospital Postcard 1910 Real Photo RPPC Architecture Pennsylvania:
$19.98

This captivating vintage postcard features a prominent view of the Hospital in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, identified by the number 18485. The image showcases the substantial brick architecture of the hospital building, complete with a distinctive turret and classic early 20th-century design elements, reflecting the grandeur of institutions from that era. The sepia-toned photographic print captures intricate details of the facade, surrounding trees, and the expansive grounds, offering a glimpse into the historical landscape of Pottstown.The postcard is a genuine piece of history, bearing a clear postmark from October 26, 1910, and addressed to Miss Jessie Amols in Lyons, Kansas. The reverse side features the classic divided back design, characteristic of postcards from the period, alongside a one-cent Benjamin Franklin U.S. postage stamp. The personal message from \"Aunt Elizabeth\" adds a unique human element, connecting this architectural landmark to everyday life and correspondence from over a century ago. This collectible item is ideal for enthusiasts of Pennsylvania history, vintage hospitals, architectural studies, and early 20th-century Americana.