Vintage Third Ward School Postcard Wellington Kansas Fred Harvey
Vintage Third Ward School Postcard Wellington Kansas Fred Harvey
Condition: Used
Price: USD 12.00
Seller: oldmaninthestream (100.0% positive feedback, 408 reviews)
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This vintage postcard features the Third Ward School located in Wellington, Kansas, showcasing a stately building partially obscured by lush trees with a prominent tower capped by a steep roof and cross. The card captures early 20th century architectural charm typical of Midwestern educational buildings, offering a glimpse into historical school design and community heritage.
Published by Fred Harvey, a well-known name in early American postcards, this card is printed with a classic lithographic technique common in the era, delivering vibrant sky tones and detailed foliage. The postcard’s back is marked with postage rates of Domestic One Cent and Foreign Two Cents, indicative of its age, and includes a stylish “POST CARD” logo. This collectible piece is perfect for enthusiasts of Kansas history, vintage postcards, and early American school architecture.
