April 12, 2024
Linen University of Pennsylvania from the 40s 50s(4)
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These are from my father's greeting card store in the 40's and 50's. They are unused, a little off white on the reverse but fronts look like new. Card # and Captions: (left to right, top to bottom) Top left: D-27 - View of University of Pennsylvania, showing Library, Irvine Auditorium and College Hall, Philadelphia, PA No notation on other side. Top right: 168 - 34 th Street Entrance to University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. other side notation - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. The University was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin as a Charitable school. At the conclusion of the Revolution a new charter Was given by the State and the present title was assumed in 1791. In 1875, the university was moved to the present extensive gounds West of the Schuylkill River, w some 30 buildings have been Erected and are constantly increased. Bottom left: #188 - General view of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. other side notation - (same as #168 above) Bottom right: #366 - Stadium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. No notation on other side. Manufacturer info: D-27 is marked: Colorcraft-Made by The Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y. The other 3 have a small round logo on the back made by metropolitan with an M in the middle. Buyer pays $1.25 shipping for one or multiple postcard
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