{"product_id":"benicia-ca-california-oldest-state-capitol-1853-54-chrome-postcard-unused","title":"Benicia CA California Oldest State Capitol 1853-54 Chrome Postcard Unused","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage postcard features California's oldest state capitol building located in Benicia, where Senators and Assemblymen convened during the 1853-54 legislative sessions. The image captures the historic brick building with its stately classical columns and grand entrance, highlighting the architectural significance of this early state government site. The postcard was produced in natural color by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, known for quality photographic postcards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe card offers a vivid glimpse into California's early political history, with the capitol building later restored in the 1950s for rededication ceremonies. The front image is credited to T. A. Moran from the Benicia Herald newspaper. This postcard is an original printed piece measuring the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches, ideal for collectors interested in historical landmarks, California history, or vintage Americana. It serves as a unique collectible showcasing one of the Golden State's earliest government buildings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us with your questions or concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for stopping by ~ Follow Smoot's Farms on other social media platforms!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smoot's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48576257818841,"sku":"45698","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2482\/4793\/files\/2obkmtw9_0.jpg?v=1777370426","url":"https:\/\/smootsfarm.com\/products\/benicia-ca-california-oldest-state-capitol-1853-54-chrome-postcard-unused","provider":"Smoot's Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}