Description
This vintage postcard captures a lively Newark, NJ street scene at the corner of Broad & Market Streets, showcasing bustling city life circa early 1900s. The image features streetcars, pedestrians, and prominent buildings including the Niagara Building, Seneca Theatre, and The Merchants Insurance building. This aged postcard, postmarked November 8th, 1909, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American life.
Front Text (cleaned):
8772
THE MERCHANTS
INSURANCE
BROAD & MARKET STS., NEWARK, N. J.
NIAGARA
BUILDING
BALLET & SUB
PLAN CO
SENECA
THEATRE
BOX OFFICE
Back Text (cleaned):
Made in Germany.
A. C. Bosselman & Co., New York.
Emme
Dear Car,
Nov 8
10 AM
1909
Place the Stamp Here.
One Cent for
United States, and
Island Possessions,
Cuba, Canada and
Mexico.
Two Cents
For Foreign.
Mrs. Warren Benson,
Eatonville
Wyoming.
