Description
This vintage postcard showcases a charming street scene in downtown Kankakee, Illinois, featuring brick buildings and classic mid-20th-century cars. The Schuyler Avenue view looks north, capturing the essence of Kankakee’s past. Distributed by Kankakee Tobacco & Candy Co., this Curteichcolor postcard is a beautiful example from the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
LOANS
LENDER
Downtown Kankakee
ALDENS
Back Text (cleaned):
DIST. BY KAN KAKKEE TOBACCO & CANDY CO., KANKAKEE, ILL.
KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS
SCHUYLER AVENUE, LOOKING NORTH
CURTEICHCOLOR Ⓡ 3-D NATURAL COLOR REPRODUCTION (REG. U. S. A. PAT. OFF.)
POST CARD
HERE
STAMP
5DK-867
PLACE
