Description
Railroad Avenue in White Plains, NY, bustling with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, is captured in this colorized postcard showing a vibrant street scene. Prides Cafe, advertising Wiener & Pilsner Beers, is prominently featured amongst other businesses including the Salvation Army. This charming early 20th-century (1909) postcard was sent to Miss Belle Hinkley in Danbury, Connecticut.
Front Text (cleaned):
Railroad Avenue looking West, White Plains, N.Y.
Prides Cafe
Wiener & Pilsner Beers
C. Enniferson
Salvation Army
Meetings each night
Sal
Back Text (cleaned):
Shehre & Banks
70-72 Railway Lane
Whitechapel
7-
NY
1909
Cram your
S. B.
Miss Belle Hinkley
Danbury,
Conn.
