Description
This vintage postcard showcases a charming view of a tan multi-story building on Monroe Street, Chicago, with streetcars and other buildings in the background. The postcard features a divided back for addressing and correspondence, clearly indicating postage rates for domestic and foreign mail. This delightful piece of Chicago history dates from approximately the 1910s-1920s, based on postcard format and postage rates.
Front Text (cleaned):
Will Monroe Street east from La Salle St., Chicago.
Back Text (cleaned):
Postcard
THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE
THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY
PLACE STAMP HERE.
UNITED STATES AND CANADA, ONE CENT.
FOREIGN, TWO CENTS.
123C
