Description
Step back in time with this colorized postcard showcasing Lima, Ohio’s vibrant Public Square in 1865, bustling with horse-drawn carriages and townsfolk. Red and tan buildings line the scene, capturing a moment of history during the war. This beautifully preserved postcard, published by M. Weixelbaum Co., is from approximately the 1860s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Office, Public Square, Lima, Ohio, during the war, 1865.
Back Text (cleaned):
PUBLISHED BY M. WEIXELBAUM CO., LIMA, OHIO.
MADE IN U.S.A.
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POST CARD
PLACE STAMP HERE
DOMESTIC ONE CENT
FOREIGN TWO CENTS
THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY
A3566
