Description: This charming postcard depicts the Elephant House at Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, featuring a tranquil outdoor scene with lush greenery, a covered shelter, and an elephant visible in the background. A woman seated on a bench adds a serene, human element to this picturesque setting. The reverse side includes a handwritten message addressed to "Mrs. Fred Sever" in Algona, Wisconsin, and features a 1-cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp. The postmark is dated August 31, 1910, ensuring this postcard's historical authenticity. This card measures approximately 3.5" x 5.5" and has been published by a Chicago-based postcard company. A perfect addition for collectors of early 20th-century postcards or those with an interest in Chicago history and zoo memorabilia. Lot 4
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
City/Region: Chicago
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Region: Illinois
Country: USA
Theme: Animals, Cities & Towns, Tourism
City: Chicago
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: Elephant