Description
This vintage postcard depicts a charming Center, Texas street scene, showcasing the First National Bank and various shops, including Walker’s Sheet Metal and Malker’s, against a partly cloudy sky. Classic cars line the dusty road, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. This color photo by J. B. Sanders is a genuine Dexter Press product, likely published in the 1940s-1950s (based on postcard production style and printing techniques).
Front Text (cleaned):
Bank
Rail
Arabak
Malker's – Spissvartal
Jones Bros. Merc. Co.
Fred Hudson
Stop
C
Stop
Right
Turn Only
Stay in left lane
to circle square
Walker's Sheet Metal
Plumbing Shop
Back Text (cleaned):
Street Scene, Center, Texas.
First National Bank, looking North.
Color Photo by J. B. Sanders
Pub. by J. B. Sanders, Center, Texas
1781B
Genuine Natural Color Made by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N.Y.
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
POST CARD
