1906 St. Joseph MO Fifth & Edmond Streets Streetcar Scene Postcard-image
1906 St. Joseph MO Fifth & Edmond Streets Streetcar Scene Postcard-image

1906 St. Joseph MO Fifth & Edmond Streets Streetcar Scene Postcard

$ 7.07

Year Manufactured: 1906 Unit Quantity: 1 Country of Origin: United States Subject: Street Scene Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Features: Handwritten, Postmarked Unit Type: Unit City: St. Joseph brand: C. T. American Art Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Unit of Sale: Single Unit Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Brand/Publisher: C. T. American Art Number of Items in Set: 1 Region: Missouri

Description

1906 St. Joseph MO Fifth & Edmond Streets Streetcar Scene Postcard. This captivating early 20th-century postcard transports you to a vibrant street scene at Fifth and Edmond Streets in St. Joseph, Missouri. The detailed image showcases bustling city life, complete with a classic streetcar traversing the tracks, pedestrians, and prominent period architecture, including a building featuring a "Schlitz" sign. This snapshot offers a fascinating glimpse into urban development and daily activities during the turn of the century. The postcard is a wonderful example of historical ephemera, capturing the essence of St. Joseph's commercial and social landscape in 1906. It bears a clear Lincoln, Nebraska postmark from August 24, 1906, along with a handwritten message, adding to its authentic historical charm. Collectors of Missouri history, streetcar memorabilia, or early 20th-century American street scenes will find this piece particularly engaging.

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