A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of the covered arch walkway in The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, capturing the historic mission architecture and lush surrounding grounds during the 1930s.
Era: Linen (c. 1937)
City: San Antonio
State: Texas
Country: United States of America
Topics: Missions, Historic Landmarks, Architecture, Courtyards, Tourism
Condition: Uncirculated
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: Weiner News Company
Printer: Curt Teich and Co.
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen (C.T. Art-Colortone)
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound famous for the 1836 Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. Curt Teich and Co. of Chicago produced high-quality, vibrant linen-finish postcards utilizing their signature color lithography processes during the mid-20th century to document significant historical landmarks and tourist destinations across the United States.