VA HOSPITAL, DENVER COLORADO, POSTCARD

Thank you bidders for following my postal auctions. Here is another neat item you will want to add to your collection. You are bidding on one (1) Vintage 1930s-1940s General Palmer High School, Colorado Springs, Postcard. This early linen card features a nice colorful street level view of this historic Veterans Hospital showing the face of the building and several 1940 era model cars. Back reads "A beautiful red brick building opened in 1951 is one of the larger Veterans Administration Hospitals i the United States, having a 500 bed capacity. Services of the hospital are limited to Veterans only. "Published by Elmer C. Clark, 739 Marion St., Denver, Colo." Back bottom right corner of the card has the number "51000".

Front of postcard

Postcard has a divided back with stamp box and is in very good condition, postal unused. No rips, stains, tears, creases, or writing. Nice corners. It measures 5 1/2" by 3 1/2" (inches) or 140 mm by 90 mm. I collect postcards so I try to list any important printed information provided on the card. I understand many postcards have different variations so if you have any questions, feel free to e-mail me.

Back of postcard

This postcard shows the old Veterans Administration Hospital in Denver. Fort Logan was closed in May 1946, and the Veterans Administration utilized this hospital building until the newer VA hospital was completed in 1951, which helps date the card.

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