Shawnee Lake Shawnee Oklahoma OK Linen Postcard Curt Teich 4B224-N c1940s
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Measures: 5.5" x 3.5"
Vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic view of Shawnee Lake, Shawnee, Oklahoma. The image shows the shoreline, a water tower in the lake, and a chain-link railing along the embankment, with boats visible on the water and buildings along the far shore. Caption printed on front reads: "Shawnee Lake, Shawnee, Okla."
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• Type: Linen Postcard (C.T. Art-Colortone)
• Location: Shawnee Lake, Shawnee, Oklahoma (Pottawatomie County)
• Publisher: M-H News / Curt Teich Chicago
• Production Code: 4B224-N (Curt Teich code: 4B = 1944; B-series = 1940s)
• Era: Circa 1940s
• Size: Standard 3.5" x 5.5"
• Condition: VG+ — clean image side with light handling; all four corners intact; no creases noted; unposted/unused back
• Postally Used: No — unposted
The Curt Teich production code 4B224-N dates this card to approximately 1944. Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago was the dominant American linen postcard publisher from the 1930s through the 1940s, producing their signature candy-colored "C.T. Art-Colortone" cards for regional distributors such as M-H News.
Shawnee, Oklahoma is the county seat of Pottawatomie County. This card documents mid-century lakefront recreational infrastructure and is a solid example of Midwest/Plains states roadside and civic Americana in the linen era.
Ships securely in a rigid toploader with cardboard sandwich. Combined shipping available — $0.50 per additional card.
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