Postcard
Worth $2.50-$6.00 · asking-price comps, September 2026
This postcard was produced during the Progressive Era in Philadelphia, when the city was undergoing significant cultural and civic improvements under Mayor John Weaver's administration. The Free Library of Philadelphia, established in 1891, represented the era's faith in public institutions and democratic access to knowledge during a period of rapid urbanization and immigration.
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