Description
This sepia-toned postcard depicts a bustling Indianapolis street scene, circa 1910, with horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles sharing the road. A prominent building advertises “GROCERY WHOLESALE C. A. SCHRADER.” The postcard, postmarked October 2nd, 1913, includes a message indicating the sender won’t be visiting until 1913.
Front Text (cleaned):
GROCERY
WHOLESALE
C. A. SCHRADER
Looking north on Pennsylvania St. from Maryland St., Indianapolis, Ind.
Back Text (cleaned):
U.S. POSTAGE
LEIG, DRESDEN
BERLIN
POSTCARD
Will not be up to see you until 2 1913.
You say you are in Mexico?
Guess I am home.
Ind.
