Vintage National Archives Building Washington DC Photochrome Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Vintage National Archives Building Washington DC Photochrome Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Used: Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back is unposted with no writing or postal markings; small brown handling spot at lower-left.

Approx. Measurements, see images.

Vintage color photochrome postcard featuring the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.

Front view shows the National Archives Building set behind a grassy lawn and mature trees with fall foliage; glossy finish.

Front/back caption: National Archives Bldg., Washington, D. C. Here the Constitution of the United States, the Declaration of Independence, and the Bill of Rights are on exhibit. Many other historic documents are also on display. There are 800,000 cubic feet of space used for the preservation of valuable Federal records. President Herbert Hoover laid the cornerstone in 1933. Back printing includes: PRINCE LITHOGRAPH CO., INC., ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA; Distributed by L. B. Prince Co., Arl., Va.; Printed number: PC 70.

Type: Printed (Lithograph). Original. Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in). Material: Paper. Features: Divided Back. Era: Photochrome (1939-Now). Subject: National Archives Building; City: Washington, D.C.; Country of Origin: United States; Continent: North America; Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1; Postage Condition: Unposted; Brand/Publisher: Unbranded. No UPC/EAN present; see photos for exact details and design elements.

Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back is unposted with no writing or postal markings; small brown handling spot at lower-left.