Colorized view of the Old Cathedral in St. Louis, Missouri, a stone church with a tall spire topped by a cross, classical portico, and arched windows along its side. A street and lawn fill the foreground. The church, formally the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, dates to the 1830s and is the oldest cathedral west of the Mississippi River. It stands near the riverfront, where it has long been a downtown landmark.
Linen texture visible; no white border; no publisher line on front.
No postmark. Undivided back; linen-textured 'Natural Color Post Card' printed by E. C. Kropp Co. for St. Louis Greeting Card Co.; dealer pencil notation 'H59 3-' at top; light soiling and toning.
Cite this card
The Old Cathedral, St. Louis, MO, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-old-cathedral-st-louis-mo-circa-1930. Accessed November 2, 2026.
