1950 Providence RI Government Buildings Postcard

About This Postcard

A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of the U.S. Post Office, Court House, and Custom House in Providence, Rhode Island, capturing the historic architecture, public square, and urban landscape during the 1930s.

Details

Era: Linen 1950
City: Providence
State: Rhode Island
Country: United States of America
Topics: Post Offices, Government Buildings, Architecture, Cityscapes, Landmarks, Tourism
Condition: Circulated
Postmark: August 9, 1950
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: Berger Bros.
Printer: Curt Teich
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen

Additional Information

The monumental U.S. Post Office, Court House, and Custom House in Providence, Rhode Island, serves as a prominent architectural landmark in the downtown district. Tichnor Bros. of Boston produced vibrant linen-finish postcards utilizing mid-century color lithography processes to showcase civic buildings, urban landmarks, and regional attractions across the United States.