{"product_id":"postcard-illinois-peoria-union-congregational-church-1910s-unposted-divided-back","title":"Peoria Illinois Union Congregational Church 1910s Postcard Unposted Divided Back","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"442\" data-start=\"249\"\u003eThis postcard, produced in the 1910s, documents Union Congregational Church in Peoria, Illinois, reflecting early twentieth-century ecclesiastical architecture within a growing Midwestern city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"809\" data-start=\"444\"\u003eReligious institutions of this period often adopted neoclassical design elements to convey permanence and civic presence, particularly in established urban neighborhoods. Church buildings were frequently positioned within open landscaped settings, and postcard views present balanced compositions that highlight symmetry, columned facades, and surrounding greenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1177\" data-start=\"811\"\u003eThe image shows a red brick church with a prominent white columned portico, triangular pediment, and broad front steps leading to the main entrance. Windows are evenly spaced along the side elevation, and a mature tree partially frames the structure in the foreground, adding depth to the composition. The divided back format appears unused, with no writing present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1468\" data-start=\"1179\"\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":52979091177656,"sku":"20250715","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f9f7d671-5fc2-47a6-a8a9-168d987d35f5.jpg?v=1773009127","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-illinois-peoria-union-congregational-church-1910s-unposted-divided-back","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}