Description: A stunning piece of history - Antique photo postcard taken approximately 1908 (per stamp box 1908-1910 printing era and Inebriate hospital closed in 1908) Antique RPPC Hospital Buildings in Knoxville Iowa previously located on W Pleasant Street. First building started out as a Industrial Home for the blind and then in early 1900s became an Inebriate Hospital for Alcoholism and drug addiction and insane asylum until it closed around1908 where it sat empty until it was reopened as a VA hospital and administration offices in around 1920s until about 2005. it sat empty for a number of years and recently all the buildings and trees were torn down to redevelop the area for affordable housing. Condition: Previously Owned. Postcards of this age might have tanning, creases, edge or corner dents/wear, minor foxing, and may have writing or marks on front and/or back. Scan is of front and back of actual card. Please use zoom function to see condition details of this card. Please ask any questions. Ships from smoke free home. Postcards are packaged in a plastic sleeve and shipped in a semi-rigid mailer. Great for Framing, Crafts, History, Geography (home school Project fun) - Or start a new beautiful collection that is fun, doesn't take much space, and affordable There's a multi-order discount, add more from our store to your cart and save. Thank you for visiting. Postcards are packaged in a plastic sleeve and shipped in a semi-rigid mailer.P3664
Price: 99.9 USD
Location: Sobieski, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-10-15T16:07:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Era: Real Photo (1900-Now)
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Region: Iowa
Country: United States
Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns, Community Life, Domestic & Family Life, Food & Wine, Landscapes, Militaria, Occupational, Social History
City: Knoxville
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Asylum Inebriate VA Hospital
