Description
Main Avenue in Ashtabula, Ohio bustles with activity, cars parked along shops like Dichman’s and Brown-Jo Cut Rate. Jean frocks are advertised in the windows, hinting at the era’s fashion. This Silvercraft postcard, published by Bruce Gardner circa the 1940s, offers a charming glimpse into Ashtabula’s past.
Front Text (cleaned):
DICHMAN'S
SLOTNES HOTEL
ASHTABULA
98 Main Avenue, Ashtabula, Ohio
BROWN-JO
CUT RATE
SHOPS
JEAN FROCKS
6627
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Back Text (cleaned):
Pub. by Bruce Gardner, Photographer, Geneva, Ohio
Silvercraft—Made by Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y.
This space for address only.
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