Herald Square, New York, New York

Subjects: Squares & Plazas Stores & Shops Street Scenes
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Herald Square, New York, New York, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

View of Herald Square in New York City, with the R. H. Macy & Co. department store on the left, the Herald Square monument with statue in the center, and tall office buildings surrounding. Pedestrians, cars, and buses fill the streets.

Postcard Details

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PublisherManhattan Post Card Publishing Co., Inc.

228:—HERALD SQUARE, HEART OF SHOPPING DISTRICT, NEW YORK R. H. MACY & CO. 47799 --- Herald Square at the junction of Broad- way, 6th Ave. & 34th Street. This is a very noisy and busy square filled with shoppers going to and from the largest department stores in the world that are located around here. In the center, is the famous statue of Minerva and the Bell Ringers, restored to the Square upon the demolition of the 6th Ave. elevated. Manhattan Post Card Publishing Co., Inc. MADE IN USA POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE THIS SPACE FOR WRITING THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS

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Postcard record

Series	228
Condition	Very good
Place depicted	Herald Square, New York, NY
Place mentioned	Herald Square, New York, NY
Notes	White border; linen texture; printed number 47799 at lower right. No postmark or stamp. Divided-back linen-era card printed 'MADE IN USA'; Manhattan Post Card Publishing Co., Inc. imprint. Dealer pencil numbers '19/311' on the writing side; no message or address written.

Cite this card

Herald Square, New York, New York, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/herald-square-new-york-new-york. Accessed October 5, 2026.