Vintage Valley Palms Rio Grande Valley Texas Photochrome Postcard 5.5 X 3.5 In

Vintage Valley Palms Rio Grande Valley Texas Photochrome Postcard 5.5 X 3.5 In

Used: Corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; small brown spot at top-center of front and faint diagonal gloss scuffs on the front surface. Back shows light overall toning with scattered tiny foxing spots and light handling smudges; publisher printing and printed number '6235-B' intact. Unposted with no writing or postal stamp.

Approx. Measurements, see images.

Vintage color photochrome postcard featuring the 'Valley of Palms' in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Front view shows a landscaped avenue lined with tall palm trees, flowering shrubs and a roadway; image includes a diagonal split-color design across the scene.

Front/back caption: FW-171 'Valley of Palms' is the title given to the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Cool summers and warm winters bring many tourists to this South Texas Beauty Spot.

Back printing includes: Pub. by FRANK WHALEY POST CARDS - Corpus Christi, Texas 78411; MADE BY DEXTER PRESS, INC., WEST NYACK, NEW YORK; divided address block with 'Post Card' and PLACE STAMP HERE box; printed number 6235-B (see photos).

Type: Printed (Lithograph). Original. Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in). Material: Cardboard. Features: Divided Back. Era: Photochrome (1939-Now). Subject: Valley of Palms (Rio Grande Valley, Texas); Region: Rio Grande Valley; Theme: Landscapes, Tourism. Country of Origin: United States; Continent: North America; Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969; Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1. No UPC/EAN present; see photos for exact details and design elements.

Corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; small brown spot at top-center of front and faint diagonal gloss scuffs on the front surface. Back shows light overall toning with scattered tiny foxing spots and light handling smudges; publisher printing and printed number '6235-B' intact. Unposted with no writing or postal stamp.