San Antonio River Walk WPA Stone Bridge Jumbo Postcard 6x9 c1940s Unused Texas For Sale

Classic 1940s view of the San Antonio River Walk’s arched stone bridge—a hallmark of the WPA improvements that gave the city its “Venice of Texas” nickname. This oversized 6x9 postcard delivers crisp black-and-white detail and a clean unused divided back with the period 3¢ First Class stamp box. The back’s home-front “Keep ’Em Flying” warning places it squarely in the WWII era—great crossover appeal for Texas, WPA/CCC, River Walk, and WWII home-front collectors. Ready to frame or file in your San Antonio collection.

• 🏙️ Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas (River Walk/stone bridge)

• 🧱 Era/Subject: WPA river improvement; “City of Contrasts” series

• 🖤 Color/Type: Black & white printed jumbo postcard (not RPPC)

• ✉️ Back: Divided; unused; 3¢ First Class postage box

• 🏷️ Publisher: Jumbo Post Card Co., San Antonio, Texas

• 📏 Size: Approx. 6\" x 9\" (15.2 x 22.9 cm)

• 🇺🇸 Wartime Slogan: “Keep ’Em Flying / The ENEMY is data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2448\">Very Good (VG): light edge/corner wear and mild toning; tiny top-left corner chip; no writing, no postmark. Presents well.

  ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  Ships sleeved and flat in a rigid mailer. Combined shipping available on multiple postcards.
  Seller’s note: Photos are part of the description; measurements are approximate; please review images for exact condition before purchase.

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