{"product_id":"napa-california-first-madison-street-houses-1908-postcard-posted-divided-back","title":"Napa California First Madison Street Houses 1908 Postcard Posted Divided Back","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eThis 1908 postcard presents a residential streetscape at First and Madison Streets in Napa, California, capturing the city’s early twentieth-century development during a period of steady growth tied to agriculture and regional commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eNapa at the turn of the century was evolving from a small town into a more structured community, with well-built homes reflecting prosperity connected to vineyards, farming, and local industry. Residential postcards like this one document not only architecture but also the shaping of neighborhoods, with landscaped lots, defined sidewalks, and utility infrastructure such as telephone poles marking the modernization of daily life in Northern California towns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eThe image features a row of substantial wood-frame houses with varied rooflines and decorative trim, set behind low fences and bordered by a wide street and sidewalk. The divided back format and visible postmark confirm early usage, while the caption identifying First and Madison Streets anchors the view to a specific and traceable location within Napa’s historic layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1553\"\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":52977306665144,"sku":"20221009 DISCOUNT","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_4afcf728-0c16-476b-9fe1-25789682566b.jpg?v=1772955729","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/napa-california-first-madison-street-houses-1908-postcard-posted-divided-back","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}