Description
This vintage postcard showcases Main Street, Havana, Illinois, a charming street scene with classic cars and buildings in warm, muted tones. The front features the names “Myers Bros.”, “Lawford & Tebrothe”, and other local businesses like “Jake’s Newsstand”. This beautiful postcard, mailed from Lone Star, Texas, dates from approximately the 1930s-1940s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Cafe & Confectionery Shop
Main Street, Havana, Illinois
Myers Bros.
Lawford & Tebrothe
Bank Kite 1250
Anything of the Islands, Havana
Allan Jones, Jake's Newsstand
38-H872
Back Text (cleaned):
Dear Friend, will drop you a card. We are all sick with colds. Sure. Bum. Will start to work in the morning. Dear John Lacy, write me a letter soon. Melissa and Will. Lone Star, Texas.
