Description
This vintage postcard showcases a charming city street scene, featuring classic cars and distinctive storefronts like Mert’s Bakery and a place offering loans and chocolates. The muted colors of the brick buildings and signage evoke a nostalgic atmosphere. This Michigan Avenue scene, published by Hiawatha Card Co., likely dates to the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Christmas
Hold
Chance
Loans
USS Gilbert
Chocolates
Lunches Ice Cream
Bakery
Mert's
Back Text (cleaned):
MICHIGAN AVENUE
Jackson, Michigan
P11103
Plastichrome by COLOURPICTURE PUBLISHERS, INC., Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A.
Pub. by the Hiawatha Card Co., P. O. Box 56, Ypsilanti, Mich.
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