{"product_id":"3484","title":"1930 Shoreham Hotel Washington D.C. Vintage Postcard","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Postcard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis postcard presents a grand exterior view of The Shoreham Hotel, a landmark of Washington D.C. hospitality located at Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street. Opened in 1930, the hotel was designed to be a \"resort hotel in the Nation's Capital,\" featuring lush gardens and a majestic overlook of Rock Creek Park. The Shoreham has served as a social epicenter for the nation's capital, hosting inaugural balls for every president from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Barack Obama. The vibrant \"Colortone\" lithography captures the hotel's Renaissance and Art Deco architectural influences, illustrating why it earned the nickname \"The Grand Dame of Washington.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: (1930)\u003cbr\u003eCity: Washington\u003cbr\u003eState or Region: District of Columbia\u003cbr\u003eCountry: United States\u003cbr\u003eTopic: The Shoreham Hotel, Washington D.C. Landmarks, Historic Hotels, Art Deco Architecture, Rock Creek Park\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Uncirculated\u003cbr\u003ePostage: None\u003cbr\u003eAddress Side: divided back\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal (Landscape)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Photographer: Unknown\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Shoreham Hotel\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: Curt Teich and Co.\u003cbr\u003ePrint Type: Lithograph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturing date for this card is precisely identified as 1930. The reverse text describes the Shoreham as \"Washington's newest hotel,\" confirming its production immediately following its 1930 opening. The hotel's history is deeply intertwined with political landscape; it was here that Harry S. Truman held his famous poker games and where a young John F. Kennedy reportedly courted Jacqueline Bouvier. This card captures the hotel in its inaugural year, preserving its original architectural profile before modern expansions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis postcard would look great framed or make an excellent addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove it ♡\u003cbr\u003eGet it ☆\u003cbr\u003eGet Lucky 💋 Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Get Lucky Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46761506898109,"sku":"3484","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/3484.jpg?v=1778452396","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/3484","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}