Description
A stunning aerial view captures Peoria, Illinois’s cityscape in warm browns and reds, nestled alongside the Illinois River. The reverse displays a 1-cent Red Cross stamp, postmarked March 15th. This beautiful Curteich-Chicago “C.T. Art-Colortone” postcard dates from approximately the 1940s.
Front Text (cleaned):
3274
Air View of Peoria, Illinois
Illinois River
Back Text (cleaned):
PEORIA CANDY CO., PEORIA, ILLINOIS
MAR 15 7:30 PM 1948
GIVE
RED CROSS
CARDS
POST
GEORGE WASHINGTON
CENT
GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)
