1908 NYC City College Thomas P. Flower Oilette Postcard Raphael Tuck For Sale

Discover a piece of New York City\'s academic heritage with this exquisite Oilette postcard from Raphael Tuck & Sons, featuring the New College of the City of New York. The card showcases the grandeur of the collegiate architecture, likely the iconic Gothic Revival style of the Main Building, nestled amidst lush greenery and depicted with a charming, hand-tinted watercolor effect. Signed by artist Thomas P. Flower, this postcard captures the historical essence and architectural beauty of the institution at the turn of the 20th century.This vintage postcard, part of Raphael Tuck\'s esteemed \"New York Colleges\" series (No. 2184), was printed in England and bears a clear May 28, 1908 New York postmark, confirming its early 20th-century origin. The reverse provides a detailed description of the college\'s campus at 138th to 140th Streets, St. Nicholas and Convent Avenues, listing its various buildings and a glimpse into its substantial scale. A truly collectible item for enthusiasts of New York history, collegiate memorabilia, and vintage ephemera.

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