1906 Lexington Hotel Chicago Michigan Blvd Vintage Postcard Carter & Gut For Sale

Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring The Lexington Hotel, a grand architectural landmark situated on Michigan Boulevard and 22nd Street in bustling Chicago. This richly detailed card, published by Carter & Gut, N. Y., showcases the hotel\'s impressive brick facade, complete with intricate window details and decorative elements. The street scene below is a vibrant snapshot of early 20th-century urban life, depicting a mix of horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and pedestrians, all contributing to the historical charm of the era.This early 1900s postcard offers a unique glimpse into Chicago\'s past, capturing the essence of a bygone era when grand hotels defined cityscapes. The vivid coloring highlights the building\'s distinctive features, making it a wonderful piece for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, hotel history, or early 20th-century American urban scenes. The postcard is a testament to the detailed artistry and printing techniques of its time, preserving a significant piece of architectural and social history.