1907 The Hollywood Hotel Southern Pines NC Hand-Colored Postcard Albertype

$ 5.02

Continent: North America Region: North Carolina Postage Condition: Posted City: Southern Pines Era: Pre-WWII Subject: Hotel Country: United States Theme: Cities Towns Country of Origin: United States

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1907 The Hollywood Hotel Southern Pines NC Hand-Colored Postcard Albertype. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of early 20th-century American history with this exquisite hand-colored postcard featuring The Hollywood Hotel in Southern Pines, North Carolina. This vintage gem, published by The Albertype Co. of Brooklyn, N.Y., beautifully captures the grandeur of the hotel, a prominent landmark in the region during its time. The vibrant hand-coloring technique enhances the architectural details of the multi-story building, its expansive front porch, and the surrounding lush trees, offering a picturesque view of the era. This postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the hotel as a popular destination. The reverse side bears a clear postmark from March 7, 1907, sent from Southern Pines, N.C., to Town Line, New York, complete with a one-cent George Washington stamp. The handwritten message adds a personal touch, making this not just a collectible but also a tangible connection to the early days of postcard correspondence and the resort town's history. Ideal for collectors of North Carolina memorabilia, historical hotel postcards, or early 1900s ephemera.