Description
West Market Street in Wilkes-Barre, PA, unfolds from this bridge view, showcasing two elegant white archways and bustling streetcars. Ace Hoffman captured this colorful scene, featuring detailed building facades and vibrant street life, on a postcard for 50¢. This charming American Art Colored Post Card, circa 1940s (judging by the design and card stock), offers a glimpse into Wilkes-Barre’s past.
Front Text (cleaned):
Hotel Mallow-Sterling, West Market Street from Bridge, Wilkes-Barre, PA. OA4753
Back Text (cleaned):
50¢
Photographer and Publisher—Ace Hoffman, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
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C.T. American Art Colored
Post Card
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Place
One Cent
Stamp
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