Description
Independence Street in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, is showcased on this vintage postcard, featuring parked cars and buildings in muted earth tones. Weis Self Service Parkers and W. C. Hack & Sons Hardware are visible among the businesses lining the street, advertising quality products for over 26 years. This postcard, from the Mebane Greeting Card Company, dates to approximately the 1940s/1950s based on printing style.
Front Text (cleaned):
Independence Street, Shamokin, Pa.
WEIS SELF SERVICE PARKERS
W. C. HACK
& SONS
HARDWARE
SH8
QUALITY PRODUCTS
FOR OVER
26
YEARS
ACME
Back Text (cleaned):
9.184 (90)
79597
THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES
66
THE MEBANE GREETING CARD COMPANY, WILKES-BARRE, PA.
POST CARD
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
MADE IN U.S.A.
