This vintage postcard-- printed by Curt Teich out of Chicago, Illinois, and published by Harry P. Cann out of Baltimore, Maryland-- shows "Hotel Betterton, Betterton, Md. on the Chesapeake Bay."

The postcard was postmarked in July of 1949 in Betterton, Maryland, and sent to Mr. Walter Jenkins in Baldwin, Maryland.

After the years the item may show some typical wear, including corners and areas of discoloration (especially backside).

PLEASE review the scans carefully and then purchase confidently.

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General Guideline of Postcard Eras

Pre-Postcard (c. 1848-1870)

Pioneer (c. 1870-1898)

Private Mailing Card (c. 1898-1907)

Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907)

Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

White Border (c. 1915-1930)

Linen (c. 1930-1945)

Photochrome (c. 1939-Present)

Real Photo (1900-Present)

Continental (1950's-Present)