Title:
Altoona Pennsylvania Horseshoe Curve J1 Engine Pulling Freight 1958 Vintage Postcard

Description:
A scenic vintage postcard from 1958 showing the "Horseshoe Curve" in Altoona, Pennsylvania, with the J-1 engine pulling freight around the west bend of the curve.

Details:
Type: Vintage Postcard
Condition: as pictured
Postmark Date: November 1, 1958
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
Publisher/Photographer: Clair E. Lockard, Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, Mass.
Stamp: 3-cent Liberty stamp
Message: "Dear John, The picture on this card speaks for itself. We therefore won't have to tell you what we saw. Bob"
Dimensions: Standard postcard size
Perfect for: Collectors of vintage postcards, train enthusiasts, Pennsylvania history enthusiasts

Condition of postcard is normal with age, and storage might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have writing on front and/or back. Detailed scans/pictures are of front and back, please refer to them for more details on condition. Our scanners are set to scan as true to color as possible but colors may vary slightly due to different monitor and computer types or settings etc... Please ask any questions.