This vintage postcard features the historic Meredith Publications building located in Des Moines, Iowa. The image showcases a striking five-story, fireproof concrete and steel-reinforced plant with an elevator annex, highlighting early 20th-century industrial architecture. The card also includes an inset portrait of E.T. Meredith, the publisher, adding a unique collectible element for enthusiasts of publishing history and regional landmarks.

Produced during the White Border era (1915-1930), this postcard is an original, standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) piece of Americana. The back provides detailed printing about the plant's modern facilities where renowned magazines such as Successful Farming, Better Homes and Gardens, and The Dairy Farmer were printed. A fine example of early American publishing heritage and industrial design, perfect for collectors of vintage postcards, Iowa history, or Meredith Publications memorabilia.