The Martin, Sioux City, Iowa

Subjects: Commercial Buildings Hotels & Inns
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1907 (Golden Age)

Back of The Martin, Sioux City, Iowa, c. 1907 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

Color illustration of the Martin, a large multi-story building with storefronts, flags on the roof, and pedestrians on the street. The caption advertises it as absolutely fire proof.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dec 31 1912 I am so glad [illegible] At 7:30 pm I go in [illegible] Believe me most sincerely with best wishes [illegible] Many many thanks - 1912

PostmarkedSioux City, IA, December 31, 1912, 18:00

Addressed to

Mrs H E Kleson

1803-1/2 [illegible] Ave, Fort Dodge, Iowa

Postcard record

Postmarked	December 31, 1912, 18:00, Sioux City, IA
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Mrs H E Kleson, 1803-1/2 [illegible] Ave, Fort Dodge, IA
Place depicted	The Martin, Sioux City, IA
Place mentioned	Sioux City, IA
Publisher	Milwaukee, WI
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	Full-bleed color illustration; no white border. Printed caption in sky. Postmark: SIOUX CITY IOWA DEC 31 6-PM 1912. Divided-back card with printed MESSAGE/ADDRESS lines; Kropp Co., Milwaukee imprint along left edge; pencil message written sideways along the left edge; light edge/tip wear and slight discoloration.

Cite this card

The Martin, Sioux City, Iowa, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-martin-sioux-city-iowa. Accessed October 5, 2026.