A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of campus buildings and greenery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, captioned "The Oil Capital of the World" along the bottom margin, during the 1944 era.
Era: Linen 1940s (c. 1944)
City: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
Country: United States of America
Topics: Universities, Campuses, Higher Education, Architecture, Landscapes, Tourism
Artist, Photographer: Miller Woods Photo
Condition: Circulated
Postmark: October 7 1938
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: Oklahoma News Co., Tulsa Oklahoma
Printer: Curt Teich and Co.
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen (C.T. Art-Colortone)
The University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma, historically celebrated as "The Oil Capital of the World". features charming campus architecture surrounded by lush green lawns and trees. 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 showcase prominent university campuses, regional landmarks, and city views across the United States.