Description
Explore bustling Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1910, with its vibrant streetcars, pedestrians, and horse-drawn carriages. This vintage postcard shows the lively scene looking north from Berry Street, capturing the energy of early 20th-century city life. This undated postcard from Helen R. R. Herold offers a glimpse into the past, showing “our principal street” in Fort Wayne.
Front Text (cleaned):
STORES CO.
65906
Calhoun St., North from Berry St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
SIGNS
CAGA
STAR SLAG
Back Text (cleaned):
Dear Friend,
I am sending you a bunch of cards so you can get acquainted with the city before you come here!
This is our principal street.
Your Friend,
Helen R. R. Herold.
