Description
Discover Valparaiso, Indiana, circa 1909, with this charming postcard showcasing a tree-lined street intersection and the Central Building on Calumet Avenue and Franklin Street. The muted greens, browns, and grays capture the quiet beauty of the early 20th century. This postcard, postmarked March 29, 1909, includes a message from Miss Fannie Bearss to someone in Argos, Indiana.
Front Text (cleaned):
Central Building,
facing Calumet Avenue and Franklin Street,
Valparaiso, Indiana.
Back Text (cleaned):
Made in Germany.
POST
LPAR
PARAIS
MAR 29
830 AM
1909
ARD
UNITED STA
1206 FRANKLIN 1290
POSTAGE
ONE CENT
Received
This Side For Message.
This Side For Address.
All OK Knox but I have been here since yesterday. How is Argos? Had I better write a letter (or not)? Can't get much on.
Miss Fannie Bearss
Cara
Argos
Ind
65928
