Description
Explore Sangamon Avenue, Rantoul, Illinois, a charming Main Business Street captured on this vintage postcard. Notice the quaint shops, including a military store selling gifts, and parked cars lining the street. This evocative scene of small-town America dates to approximately the 1940s.
Front Text (cleaned):
GIFT SHOP
SOLDIERS
DELAY
WAR DRUGS
GIFTS
MILITARY STORE
Sangamon Avenue, Main Business Street, Rantoul, Illinois
CA
HOMES
2B-H1095
Back Text (cleaned):
Lie Kat 410, Chomut
Pot Lee & Ward 38496861
Dear Alice,
This is the main street of the town just outside of the field. It's pretty small.
Mrs. Alice Lee
6025 Chestnut St.
New Orleans, LA.
