{"product_id":"4202","title":"1939 Evansville National Guard Armory Indiana Vintage Postcard","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Postcard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel back to the \"River City\" during the late 1930s with this vibrant linen-era postcard featuring the Evansville National Guard Armory. Dedicated on December 30, 1938, this Art Deco-influenced brick structure was built at a cost of over $250,000 to replace a smaller facility damaged in the 1937 flood. The image showcases the building’s expansive front and south side, featuring its distinctive rounded corners and stately entrance. For decades, it served as a hub for both military operations and community life, including a large auditorium that once hosted college basketball games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Linen (circa 1939)\u003cbr\u003eCity: Evansville\u003cbr\u003eState or Region: Indiana\u003cbr\u003eCountry: United States\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Military Architecture and Municipal Buildings\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Uncirculated\u003cbr\u003ePostage: None\u003cbr\u003eAddress Side: Divided Back\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal (Landscape)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Photographer: Unknown\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Loge News Co., Evansville, Ind.\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: Curt Teich and Co., Chicago, Ill.\u003cbr\u003ePrint Type: Lithograph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back of this card provides historical context, noting the dam was completed at a cost in excess of $250,000 and dedicated in December 1938. It served as the home station for Evansville organizations of the 139th F.A., 152nd Inf., and 113th Med. Regt. of the Indiana National Guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis card 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":46802831179965,"sku":"4202","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/4202.jpg?v=1779073807","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/4202","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}