Description
This hand-colored postcard showcases a lively street scene on Lion Street in Dunkirk, New York, featuring a streetcar and bustling pedestrians. The sepia tones and detailed awnings evoke a charming turn-of-the-century atmosphere. This Ayer Drug Company postcard, produced by The Albertype Co. Brooklyn, N.Y., dates from approximately the 1910s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Lion Street.
Dunkirk, N.Y.
Hand-Colored
Ayer Drug Company
Water Drugs
Back Text (cleaned):
POST CARD
MESSAGE ON THIS SIDE.
FOR ADDRESS ONLY.
POSTAGE
Domestic
1¢
Foreign
2¢
THE ALBERTYPE CO.
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
