Description
Discover charming Main Street, East Independence, IA, with its unique shops like Swan’s Furniture and Klotzbach’s Dry Goods, as seen in this vintage postcard. A lively street scene unfolds, showcasing the era’s cars and architecture. This delightful postcard, featuring a message from a trip, dates from approximately the 1950s, based on the style of the cars and the message about flying.
Front Text (cleaned):
Swan's Furniture
Klotzbach's Dry Goods
Baum's
Main Street, East Independence, IA
P448
Plane's Hardware
Back Text (cleaned):
Spoke with Trevor!
Hi.
The trip was wonderful! Flying is the only way to travel!
Sat. $16.00
P.S. Saw Wayne in church. But he hardly spoke. Still can't believe I'm home. The folks said Wayne only got here Friday morning. I haven't seen him yet. It's so good to sleep later. Especially in the new bedroom suite they got me. We also have Shirley.
