Description
Discover Sterling, Illinois’s charming Third Street, bustling with activity and featuring red and white striped awnings above brick buildings and streetcar tracks. L.A. Cops Hardware and Browns Business are just two of the establishments visible on this lively street scene from Avenue A, looking east. This colorful postcard, featuring the details of early 20th-century Sterling, is dated circa 1910s-1920s.
Front Text (cleaned):
L.A. Cops Hardware
Third Street, looking east from Avenue A, Sterling, Ill.
Browns Business
Mage & Dolp
Back Text (cleaned):
28149
D 14
POST CARD
This side for address
Place Postage Stamp Here
Domestic and Canada One Cent
Foreign Two Cents
