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Up for sale is a wonderful, historically connected lot of vintage mid-century Missouri travel memorabilia. Five of these pieces were mailed to the same family making this a fantastic, ready-made archive of one family\'s travel history during the early 1940s.What is Included:
6 Vintage Linen Postcards: Features classic textured linen paper stock with bright, vibrant mid-century colors.
Views include: Petticoat Lane (Kansas City - 2 different views), Municipal Courts Building (St. Louis), Lake Taneycomo Bridge, Swope Park/Ozarks scenic drive, and a river landscape.
1 Souvenir Photo Folder: A \"Shepherd of the Hills, Marvel and Fairy Cave near Lake Taneycomo\" souvenir booklet outer folder (linen era).Condition Notes:
5 Postcards are Posted/Used: Feature handwritten travel correspondence, vintage stamps (including a 1942 2-cent Defense Savings stamp cancellation from Springfield, MO), and historic postmarks.
Note: One postcard has had its stamp neatly removed from the back corner, causing minor paper loss in that specific spot (see photos).
1 Postcard is Unposted/Unused: Clean back with no writing.Overall condition is Good to Very Good vintage shape with expected minor edge wear, corner bumping, and age-toning typical of 80+ year old paper ephemera. Please review all high-resolution photos of the fronts and backs to assess precise condition details before offerding.