Description
This vibrant postcard showcases the impressive Lee Hardware Company building in Salina, Kansas, a sprawling three-acre structure offering hardware, paint, and auto supplies. Early 20th-century vehicles are visible in front, adding to the historical charm. This colorful depiction of a hardware giant dates to approximately the 1920s.
Front Text (cleaned):
HARDWARE
WHOLESALE HARDWARE, PAINT, AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES, ETC.
THE LEE HARDWARE COMPANY
LEE'S
LIGHTNING
CHEW
YUCATAN
GUM
19
SONOMA
THE LEE HARDWARE CO., SALINA, KANSAS. FLOOR SPACE THREE ACRES.
Back Text (cleaned):
The Lee Hardware Co.
JOBBERS
Salina, Kan.
R-78667
POST CARD
PLACE STAMP HERE
DOMESTIC ONE CENT
FOREIGN TWO CENTS
MADE BY CURT TEICH & COMPANY, INC., CHICAGO.
THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY.
