St Louis Missouri Old Courthouse Historic Building Dred Scott Case Postcard
This vintage postcard features the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 4th and Market Streets. Construction of the courthouse began in 1839, and it has been the site of many historic events, including the famous Dred Scott slavery case trial in 1847. The postcard showcases the courthouse's classic architecture, with its prominent dome and columns, capturing its historical significance.
Details:
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Type: Vintage Postcard
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Condition: as pictured
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Postmark Date: Not specified
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Location: St. Louis, Missouri
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Publisher/Photographer: Tichnor Bros., Inc.; John Frost McDonald
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Stamp: Not specified
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Message: None
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Dimensions: Standard postcard size
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Perfect for: Collectors of vintage postcards, history enthusiasts, or fans of St. Louis landmarks.
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.
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