Description
This vintage postcard showcases a bustling Fort Worth, Texas streetscape at night, illuminated by neon signs on tall buildings. The image features muted orange and brown tones, highlighting the city’s vibrant downtown business district, including the prominent Hilton Hotel. This sepia-toned postcard, postmarked with a Seattle World’s Fair 1962 stamp, offers a glimpse into the city’s atmosphere of the early 1960s.
Front Text (cleaned):
HOTEL COMMERCIAL CENTURY ROOM
DAREING CAFETERIA Club
AIR-CONDITIONED
WESTBROOK FIREPROOF HOTEL
LIFE WORTH RESTAURANT
Back Text (cleaned):
Downtown Fort Worth, Texas at night. The hub of the busy downtown business district with the Hilton Hotel prominent on the left.
Seattle World's Fair 1962
Your letter came this A.M. I didn't get the report. I didn't call because she called me the night before I left. It hasn't been nice. Haven't been antiquing yet, but there's an auction next Friday we plan to make. Let me hear the news. I'll look for old postcards. Shelley liked his antiques like.
