Description
This colorful postcard showcases Main Street, Lewiston, Maine, featuring light brown and cream-colored buildings and parked cars. The back displays a 1-cent green George Washington stamp and handwritten correspondence from Lovina D. Irish. Published by Bates Street Cigar and Confectionery Co., this charming postcard dates from approximately the 1910s-1920s.
Front Text (cleaned):
PECK'S
View of Main Street, Lewiston, Maine – D-2
Back Text (cleaned):
Published by Bates Street Cigar and Confectionery Co., Lewiston, Me.
Dear P.C. Collector:
Nines, temples, and churches—all nice cards, but I collect only buildings except streets, comics, and greetings from (state) accepted. Greetings from Maine or my state with the acoustical buildings of 4.
Lovina D. Irish
11 Hemmingway Street
Rumford, Maine
Mrs. Mary Strauch,
630 Gordon St.,
Allentown, Pa.
