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1910 SEWARD ALASKA
1910 SEWARD ALASKA

1910 SEWARD ALASKA "Looking East" RPPC POSTCARD CiTy HaS Just Been BUILT

$ 20.06

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • City/Region: Seward
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

    Description

    1907--1914  (About 1910) SEWARD ALASKA "Looking East" RPPC POSTCARD  Huge Mountains in background Bay of Alaska then about 10 Buildings all buildings completely surrounded by tree stumps
    THESE BUILDINGS (The CITY) HAD JUST BEEN BUILT, don't see any people but plenty of sawhorses & firewood cutting going on with light snow on ground.  Also visible is 3 power poles with electric service drop visible to at least one building
    THIS MIGHT BE THE EARLIEST PHOTO or POSTCARD OF SEWARD ALASKA TO EXIST
    Written in pencil on back "Love to All Mr MC.....This is taken from our upper story window-Wish You all a prosperous & Happy New Year (then signed but I can not quite make out his name)
    POSTCARD PAPER: VELOX diamonds in all corners Guide book dates from 1907-1914     Divided back type dates from 1907-1915.
    CONDITION:  Never sent clean-bright-sharp not faded, light wear at corners &
    edges, no
    crease, no bends,  no tears
    ,not
    yellowed, not fragile
    WEIGHS: less than 1 ounce       MEASURES: 5.5" x 3.5"
    FREE SHIPPING USA ONLY     will be very well padded & packed