{"product_id":"lincoln-nebraska-capitol-beach-aerial-1937-postcard-posted-white-border","title":"Lincoln Nebraska Capitol Beach Aerial 1937 Postcard Posted White Border","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eThis 1937 postcard depicts an aerial view of Capitol Beach in Lincoln, Nebraska, capturing the amusement park and lakeside resort complex during the interwar expansion of regional leisure travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eCapitol Beach developed into one of Nebraska’s best-known recreational destinations during the early twentieth century, combining bathing beaches, amusement rides, dance pavilions, and picnic grounds along the edge of an artificial lake west of downtown Lincoln. Parks of this type became central gathering places throughout the Midwest as automobile ownership increased and families sought organized summer entertainment within driving distance of growing cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eThe image presents a sweeping elevated perspective of the Capitol Beach grounds, prominently featuring the large wooden roller coaster along the shoreline beside landscaped midway buildings and bathing facilities. Surrounding farmland and the curved lakeshore remain visible in the background, emphasizing the contrast between developed amusement space and the open Nebraska landscape. The white border stock and tinted photographic style are consistent with postcard production of the late 1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52977290641592,"sku":"20220703R","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_8ad8f6af-cf37-4a5e-9e22-4778219dff12.jpg?v=1772955292","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/lincoln-nebraska-capitol-beach-aerial-1937-postcard-posted-white-border","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}