Description
The Morrison Hotel in Chicago’s vibrant downtown, captured in a vintage postcard, shows Madison Street’s bustling energy with a yellow cab parked nearby. This beautiful postcard view, facing west between Dearborn and Clark Streets, showcases “The City Beautiful.” This charming postcard likely dates from the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
First National Bank, Reading. Bring Marzion two trouser suits. The First National Bank. Travelers save. Meal, rest, etc. Department. Carousel in the Sky. Luncheon, Dinner, Cocktails. Morrison Hotel. Dress.
Back Text (cleaned):
Madison Street and Morrison Hotel
in Downtown Chicago. This view, facing west, shows the famed thoroughfare between Dearborn and Clark Streets.
Chicago, "The City Beautiful"
