Capture a piece of history with the Hand Colored Postcard depicting an Officer's Home at Mare Island Navy Yard, California. This vintage card, dating back to the early 1900s, is a unique snapshot of domestic life and the military presence in San Francisco during a bygone era. It's a standard-sized gem (5.5 x 3.5 in), hailing from the Divided Back period, featuring intricate hand-colored prints that bring the scene to life.
The postcard is an original print by Frank J. Stumm, presenting a lithographic reproduction that's both charming and detailed. It's a single unit offering, with a posted back, suggesting it was treasured enough to be mailed. The card falls under various themes including Cities & Towns, Domestic & Family Life, and Militaria, making it a noteworthy addition for collectors and enthusiasts of early 20th-century California and Navy memorabilia.