Description
Explore Peoria’s bustling Main and Adams Streets, a vibrant streetscape of muted browns, grays, and pinks, as seen in this vintage postcard. Leading department stores line the view looking south from the corner of Main and Adams. This charming depiction of Peoria’s main business arteries dates to approximately the 1910s.
Front Text (cleaned):
DESCRIPTION
SHOP
DRUG
MAIN AND ADAMS STREETS,
LOOKING SOUTH, PEORIA, ILL.-12
HL Co.
People
Back Text (cleaned):
Main and Adams Streets are Peoria's main business arteries. Looking south on Adams from the corner of Main and Adams, one sees the leading department stores of downstate Illinois.
-PUB. BY HARTMAN NEWS AGENCY, PEORIA, ILL.-
