Description
This vintage postcard offers a stunning bird’s-eye view of Newark, New Jersey, showcasing the Essex, Firemen’s, and Kinney Buildings amongst others. The muted color palette beautifully captures the early 20th-century cityscape, including a detailed inset statue of Robert Treat, Newark’s founder. This superior quality postcard, printed in the U.S.A. by The Valentine-Souvenir Co., is from approximately the 1910s-1920s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Prudential Ins. Co.
New Bamberger Bldg.
Mutual Benefit Life
P-63566
Bird's-eye view of Newark, N.J.
Essex Bldg.
Firemen's Bldg.
Robert Treat, Founder of Newark
Kinney Bldg.
N.J.
Back Text (cleaned):
The Valentine-Souvenir Co., New York.
Printed in U.S.A.
Superior Quality
Famous Post Card
Newark
Address Only
