Pittsburgh PA Pennsylvania Allegheny General Hospital Northside Chrome Postcard

This vintage postcard features the Allegheny General Hospital located in Northside, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The image showcases the grand architecture of this prominent medical facility, known for its 677 beds and association with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The postcard captures the hospital's stately multi-story structure with classic architectural details highlighted under a bright blue sky framed by leafy trees and period automobiles.

Printed by Imperial Greeting Card Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., and distributed by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, this postcard belongs to the popular linen postcard era, noted for its vibrant colors and textured finish. The card offers historical insight into Pittsburgh's healthcare advancements, including the hospital's use of a cobalt bomb for early cancer treatment. A great collectible for postcard enthusiasts or those interested in medical history and Pittsburgh landmarks.
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Postcard Size: Standard Vintage 3 1/2 by 5 1/2(Unless Otherwise Noted in Title)
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