Chicago IL postcard CONGRESS HOTEL CHICAGO s/21 BB6071

Description

View Chicago IL postcard CONGRESS HOTEL CHICAGO s/21 BB6071 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The publisher is identified as Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. This listing is for one single vintage postcard. The size of the postcard is accurately listed in the ITEM SPECIFICS so check the size before purchasing. Please note that I can only ship once per week. Please allow extra time for delivery. Thank you. The rest of this description has been provided by an AI lister. Note that AI sometimes makes errors, especially when trying to identify the age of a card (i.e. chrome, divided, undivided, etc.) This vintage linen postcard features a vibrant view of the Congress Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. The grand hotel building is depicted with flags flying atop its two main sections. The text on the front clearly labels it as 'CONGRESS HOTEL CHICAGO, ILLINOIS'. The back of the postcard includes a handwritten message dated September 7, 1950, sent to Mrs. S. L. Hoke in Westminster, Maryland. It is postmarked from Chicago, Illinois, and bears a one cent United States postage stamp. The publisher is identified as Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. The card's description highlights the Congress Hotel's world-famous hospitality, featuring the Glass Hat, Coffee Shop, Tavern Tap, and Peacock Alley, noting its prime location on the Lake front near Chicago's points of interest. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Features

Linen (c. 1930-1945)

City

Chicago

Region

Illinois

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Signed

No

Theme

Architecture,Hotel & Restaurant,Travel,Historical Figures

Subject

Hotel,Roads & Highways

Brand/Publisher

Tichnor Bros. Inc.

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Material

Paper

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Country of Origin

United States