Description
A stunning aerial view captures Pittsburgh’s vibrant skyline and the Monongahela River, showcasing a bustling cityscape and a majestic bridge. Pittsburgh’s new two-level boulevard, boasting ten traffic lanes, fronts the river as depicted on this postcard. This beautiful postcard, published by Minsky Bros. & Co., dates from approximately the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
798 Riverfront Boulevard and Skyline, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Back Text (cleaned):
MINSKY BROS. & CO., PUBLISHING DIVISION, PITTSBURGH, PA.
Pittsburgh's new two-level boulevard fronting the Monongahela River will have ten traffic lanes wide: three lanes westbound, a depressed express highway of four lanes, and three elevated lanes eastbound. The cost is three million.
Hello Mary:
Waiting for my train. Going to Euclid, 304 Quail Street, Cleveland. With Tillie for a few days. You will see Rose.
Mrs. J. Yakaitis
Albany 3, N.Y.
