Description
This stunning aerial view showcases Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, its pastel-colored buildings lining the river. The postcard clearly identifies the Tribune Tower, Medinah Athletic Club, Allerton Hotel, Palmolive Building, and Wrigley Building. This Curteich-Chicago “Art-ColorTone” postcard is a genuine piece from approximately the 1930s.
Front Text (cleaned):
165 Michigan Avenue
North from River, Chicago
Chicago Aerial Survey Co. Photo
Back Text (cleaned):
C. T. & Co.-The J. O. Stoll Co., Chicago, Ill.
Michigan Avenue North from the River. On the right is the Tribune Tower, Medinah Athletic Club, Allerton Hotel, and the Palmolive Building. At the left, in the foreground, is the Wrigley Building.
GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)
POST CARD
2B-H328
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
HERE
