Description
A vibrant postcard of bustling City Square, Brooklyn, NY, shows elevated trains soaring above horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians. The Brooklyn Valet, Dennett’s Gentlemen’s Hair Parlors, and The Emerson Shoe are just a few of the businesses visible. This charming postcard, postmarked 8 PM, dates from approximately the 1910s.
Front Text (cleaned):
E. E. F.
City Square, Brooklyn, N.Y.
The Brooklyn Valet
Famous
Dennetts'
Gentlemen's
Hair Parlors
320
Day
The Emerson
Shoe
2032
Back Text (cleaned):
POST CARD
8 PM
My dearest Fresa,
Just received your letter. So sorry to be so sick. I hope this will find you well. Will write again soon. Mother and I send love. My love for yourself.
Lots of love xxxx
Janre.
