Description
This vibrant postcard showcases the “Busiest Corner in the World,” State and Madison Streets in Chicago, teeming with people, cars, and streetcars. The scene depicts the heart of the Loop district, filled with impressive department stores. This colorful postcard, published by Max Rigot Selling Co., likely dates to the 1930s.
Front Text (cleaned):
306 State and Madison Streets, "Busiest Corner in the World", Chicago 50306
Back Text (cleaned):
306 PUBLISHED BY MAX RIGOT SELLING CO., CHICAGO
STATE AND MADISON STREETS,
"BUSIEST CORNER IN THE WORLD"
CHICAGO.
This is the very center of the famous Loop district and contains a number of department store buildings, the equal of which cannot be found in the world. These, together with the shopping throngs, are objects of great interest to visitors.
Dear Mr. Dudak,
I have seen your name in the M. L. roster. I wish to exchange a few stamps with you. Probably you would like the latest Yorktown issue in mint condition, or some other U.S. stamps.
Sincerely,
Frank Shock
2616 Highland Ave. (Berwyn) Illinois
M.L. 6945
Chicago World's Fair 1933.
NOV 12 3 AM
1931
John J. Dudak
apartado no. 1705
Boyota, South America
