Description
This vintage postcard, “The Heart of Chicago,” showcases a breathtaking aerial view of a densely packed cityscape filled with brick buildings and billowing smokestacks. The muted earth tones evoke the early industrial era. Postmarked March 23rd, 1908, this collectible offers a glimpse into Chicago of the early 1900s.
Front Text (cleaned):
5852 THE HEART OF CHICAGO.
How do you spend your time?
Enjoying housekeeping? Will do.
Mr. B.
COPYRIGHT
1900
BY DETROIT
PHOTOGRAPHIC
CO.
Back Text (cleaned):
POSTCARD
MAR 23
8 PM
1908
UNITED STATES ONE CENT
My dear Mary Schwatzel
75 West North St.
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