A vintage color chrome postcard featuring a grey tabby kitten and a white kitten huddled together inside a light colored straw hat. The hat sits on a bed of dry straw against a solid teal background. Playful yellow text in the top left reads "Full house" and orange text in the top right says "GREETINGS OSSIAN, IOWA."
The reverse side of an uncirculated vintage chrome postcard with a divided back printed in blue ink. The upper left includes the printed phrase "Full house." The center vertical divider identifies the card as being "From A Natural Color Transparency, The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee, Wis." The right side features a large, serif POST CARD heading and a simple dotted stamp box.
A vintage color chrome postcard featuring a grey tabby kitten and a white kitten huddled together inside a light colored straw hat. The hat sits on a bed of dry straw against a solid teal background. Playful yellow text in the top left reads "Full house" and orange text in the top right says "GREETINGS OSSIAN, IOWA."
The reverse side of an uncirculated vintage chrome postcard with a divided back printed in blue ink. The upper left includes the printed phrase "Full house." The center vertical divider identifies the card as being "From A Natural Color Transparency, The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee, Wis." The right side features a large, serif POST CARD heading and a simple dotted stamp box.

1950s Kitschy Kittens Ossian Iowa Vintage Postcard

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About This Vintage Postcard

A heart melting scene of quiet contentment unfolds as two fluffy kittens nestle snugly inside a weathered straw hat, claiming their cozy hideaway with a playful "Full house" sentiment. Against a vibrant teal background that makes their soft grey and pure white fur pop, these tiny explorers peek out with wide eyed innocence amidst a rustic scatter of straw. It is a delightful piece of mid century Americana that captures a timeless moment of small town charm and whimsical feline companionship in the heart of Ossian, Iowa.

Details

Era: Chrome 1950s (1951)
City: Ossian
State: Iowa
Country: United States of America
Topics: Kittens, Animals, Humour, Americana, Small Town Greetings
Artist/Photographer: Unknown
Condition: Uncirculated
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: The L. L. Cook Co. Milwaukee Wis.
Printer: Unknown (Natural Color Transparency)

Additional Information

This "Natural Color Transparency" chrome card features the high gloss finish and saturated tones characteristic of the early postwar era. Distributed by the well known L. L. Cook Co. of Milwaukee, this card combines the universal appeal of playful kittens with a localized "Greetings Ossian, Iowa" imprint, a popular style for mid century souvenir racks.

This vintage postcard would look great framed or make an excellent addition to any collection.

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