Description
This vintage postcard showcases a charming street scene in Hickory, North Carolina, featuring buildings in cream, light brown, and red-orange hues under a partly cloudy sky. The asphalt street is lined with buildings displaying text including “Hotel Hickory,” “Belk Bro,” and “Darling Delis.” This Color-King Natural Color card, photographed by Jack W. Bowers, dates from approximately the 2000s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Hotel Hickory
Free of
Darling
Delis
Belk Bro
Back Text (cleaned):
20060
Hickory, North Carolina, 2nd Avenue,
Looking North.
Photographed in Natural Color by Jack W. Bowers
Hi Folks.
Having a lovely time down here.
Best Wishes
Ruby Carter,
NC
Color King
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