Description
This vintage postcard depicts a captivating nighttime view of Amarillo’s Polk Street, featuring the brightly lit Santa Fe building. The muted sepia and blue tones create a nostalgic atmosphere, showcasing the city’s main thoroughfare. This evocative scene, postmarked 7-15-59, offers a glimpse into 1950s Americana.
Front Text (cleaned):
Santa Fe
ORMAC'S
GOOD
COVERINGS
SEARS
RESTORE
SK4228
Back Text (cleaned):
A night view of Polk Street, the main thoroughfare of Amarillo, Texas.
7-15-59
Dear Alice,
We stayed Monday night with a cousin near Kansas City and ate barbecued chicken on the patio. The next night we spent in Kansas with Mrs. Edward Roberts. We are staying with Travelers in Amarillo. Love, El
