Description
This vibrant vintage postcard showcases a bustling Peoria, Illinois street scene, filled with classic cars and impressive brick buildings under a clear blue sky. The First National Bank Building and Hotel Pere Marquette are prominently featured, offering a glimpse into the city’s main business district. This Kodachrome postcard, published by Hartman News Agency, likely dates from the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
STORE POLLOCK
Back Text (cleaned):
The First National Bank Building in the main business district of Peoria, Illinois, as viewed from the southeast corner of the Peoria County Courthouse. In the background is the Hotel Pere Marquette.
Kodachrome by Sid Lane
K-179-D-4
Pub. by Hartman News Agency, Peoria, Illinois
45437
Dexter Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color by Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y.
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