Description: This vintage postcard features the "Smallest Church in the World" located in Festina, Iowa, near Calmar, built in 1876. The photograph captures a charming view of the small church amidst trees, highlighting its unique historical significance. The postcard is a wonderful example of early 20th-century Americana, likely produced in the 1910s-1920s. It was a popular collectible item during a time when local landmarks and curiosities were frequently showcased in postcards. This specific card showcases both architectural and religious history in a single frame, making it a great addition to any collection. Rarity: The postcard is rare due to its subject matter, featuring a specific local landmark with historical importance. While not extremely scarce, it remains desirable for collectors of early 20th-century postcards, religious architecture, and Americana memorabilia. Maker/Publisher: The exact maker or publisher is not indicated on the card, but it likely comes from a local or regional publisher given its focus on a specific landmark in Festina, Iowa. It may have been part of a larger series of landmarks or curiosities printed at the time. Year: Circa 1910s-1920s, based on the photograph style, typography, and printing techniques typical of that era.
Price: 11.95 USD
Location: Port Charlotte, Florida
End Time: 2025-02-02T14:01:38.000Z
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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
Number of Items in Set: 1
Signed: No
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Material: Paper
City: Festina
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Historic & Vintage
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Continent: North America
Era: Divided Back
Country: United States
Theme: Cities & Towns
Region: Iowa
Features: Divided Back
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted
