Description
This sepia-toned postcard showcases a bustling Main Street in New Britain, Connecticut, circa 1900, filled with streetcars, horse-drawn carts, and pedestrians. The scene is captured in muted browns and reds, showing a vibrant early 20th-century streetscape. This postcard, postmarked October 4th, 1903, includes a handwritten message to Mr. Edward Shiumpron from P.F., detailing a lodge meeting and other news.
Front Text (cleaned):
207 Main Street, New Britain, Conn.
Back Text (cleaned):
Well, Ed, I am getting along fine. Mr. Edward Shiumpron
I went to lodge Wednesday night and saw the 3rd degree worked. They haven't got anything.
Statford, Coun. 52965
fronogue P. F. 10/4/3.
pity that orchestra. That's fine.
498 Maines from Art. XV
