Description
This vintage postcard depicts a bustling Indianapolis street scene circa 1900-1910, showcasing streetcars, horse-drawn carriages, and pedestrians navigating Illinois Street. The image includes advertisements for Wilson & Mantell cigars, indicating a snapshot of early 20th-century commercial life. John D. Brosnan’s message affirms “Your credit is good,” a charming glimpse into past business practices, sent to Mytle Senderson at 19 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis.
Front Text (cleaned):
Your credit is good.
John D. Brosnan
Looking north on Illinois St. from Maryland St., Indianapolis, Ind.
Wilson & Mantell
10¢ Cigar
Back Text (cleaned):
Mytle Senderson
19 N. New Jersey St.
Indianapolis, Ind.
