Postcard DC Washington Department Of State Linen Used with stamp 1952

This vintage postcard showcases the Department of State in Washington, D.C., postmarked in 1952 from Mount Vernon with a 2-cent stamp.

• Features a detailed illustration of the Department of State
• Includes handwritten note on the back
• Postmarked April 23, 1952
• Original 2-cent stamp affixed

Minor corner wear, slight discoloration on the back, consistent with age. Measurements: 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.
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The image is a vintage postcard of the building that housed the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. This historic structure, built between 1871 and 1888, is now known as the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Current Name: Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
Original Purpose: Housed the State, War, and Navy Departments.
Architectural Style: Second Empire architecture.

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