Cedar Rapids IA Iowa Memorial Building Island Plaza 1930s White Border Postcard

This vintage postcard features a charming color illustration of the Memorial Building and Island Plaza in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The scene captures the iconic architecture of the Memorial Building set against a picturesque park with walkways, trees, and the Cedar River bridges in the background. The postcard showcases mid-20th century American urban design and landscape, appealing to collectors interested in historical cityscapes and Iowa landmarks.

Published by Wm. Baylis, Landscape Photog., this postcard is a standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) linen-type print, typical of postcards produced in the early 1930s. The back features a 1932 postmark from Cedar Rapids with handwritten personal correspondence, adding authenticity and historical value. The presence of a 1-cent green stamp further confirms its age and usage, making it a delightful collectible for those fascinated by Americana and vintage ephemera.

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