Description
Explore Main Street, Richmond, Indiana’s charming cobblestone streets, bustling with horse-drawn carriages and a streetcar, as depicted on this vibrant postcard. N&N Shoes and other shops line the street, showcasing the era’s lively commerce. This postcard, postmarked August 27, 1910, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century life.
Front Text (cleaned):
Main Street, looking East, Richmond, Ind.
N&N Shoes
$10
CLOTHING
SENTIENT
MILLINERY
Back Text (cleaned):
Richmond, Va.
Aug. 27, 1910
Miss Blanche,
I found your recorder here. Expect you in a few days and all will be well. She is Anne Hettu. The cat is Jess. The dog had mittens.
