Description: Description:Discover a fascinating piece of Atomic Age history with this vintage postcard featuring the Visitors Center at the Shearon Harris Energy and Environmental Center in New Hill, North Carolina. The facility, located near the construction site of the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, was part of the Carolina Power & Light Company's effort to educate the public about nuclear energy, environmental protection, and the future of energy production. This postcard shows the modernist architecture of the center, along with interactive educational exhibits from inside, offering a glimpse into the atomic energy era. It's a fantastic addition for collectors of nuclear history, mid-century architecture, or educational memorabilia. Publisher: Cavalier Advertisers, Raleigh, NCType: Photochrome postcardEra: Likely 1970s or 1980sCondition: Please refer to professionally scanned images for condition details.Historic Value & Charm to Your Collection:This postcard captures a key moment in energy education during the Atomic Age. The Shearon Harris Visitors Center was not only an architectural marvel but also an important public outreach facility, designed to explain nuclear energy's role in shaping the future. Community Building:Browse other Atomic Age and energy-related postcards from our store, Slightly Unusual. Combine your purchases to expand your collection of historical memorabilia while saving on shipping. Fun Fact:The Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, located near this visitor center, is one of the largest single nuclear reactors in the United States, serving the energy needs of millions of people. Condition Consistency:Professionally scanned for quality inspection. Please review the images carefully for any signs of wear or aging. Shipping Information:Postcard sleeve protection and rigid envelope shipping included.Shipped next business day.Shipping on all postcards maxes out at $1.50, no matter how many you purchase!Happy Words:Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant postcardAtomic Age energy education postcardVintage nuclear power educational exhibit cardNew Hill North Carolina energy center postcardMid-century modern architecture postcard Shearon HarrisCarolina Power & Light Company nuclear power1970s nuclear energy visitor center postcardAtomic energy museum exhibit postcardShearon Harris energy center memorabiliaNorth Carolina nuclear power collectible postcardVintage photochrome postcard atomic energyNuclear power plant visitor center vintage cardAtomic Age energy facility postcard North CarolinaNuclear plant visitors center collectible postcardHistoric Shearon Harris nuclear power postcardEnergy education vintage postcardEnvironmental center nuclear energy postcardNew Hill NC Atomic Age postcard memorabilia1970s nuclear power education cardRare Shearon Harris nuclear facility postcard
Price: 8.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-12T00:52:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: Alfred James Dewey
Occasion: Thinking of You
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Utilities
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Theme: Occupational, Technology
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted