Real photo postcard (RPPC) of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hawarden, Iowa, in vertical format. The white frame church has a tall steeple topped with a cross, pointed arched windows and shrubs along the front, set among leafy trees with a dirt street in the foreground. Standard 3.5 x 5.5 in, unposted with a clean, unwritten back. Good vintage condition with light corner and edge wear.

Front caption in white handwriting: "ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH HAWARDEN IA." with negative number "L-53". The back is printed PHOTO POST CARD / ADDRESS with a Kodak Paper stamp box and a center dividing line.

A clean small-town Iowa Catholic parish view for church, Catholic history and Iowa postcard collectors.