Oak Cliff Viaduct and skyline by night, Dallas, Texas, circa 1940

Subjects: Automobiles Bridges & Dams Town & City Views
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Oak Cliff Viaduct and skyline by night, Dallas, Texas, circa 1940, Dallas Post Card Co., TX, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

Night view looking along the Oak Cliff Viaduct, its rows of street lamps glowing above multi-lane roadway traffic, toward the illuminated downtown Dallas skyline under a full moon and streaked clouds.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Friday 8 am Hi Pal: You really should be at the Well I mean having quite a rest. Went to see about a job Wed they told me this morning I could go to work next Friday I think I'll like fine - write me some time Taylor

PublisherDallas Post Card Co.

D-41 OAK CLIFF VIADUCT AND SKYLINE BY NIGHT, DALLAS, TEXAS 6A-H2607 --- OAK CLIFF VIADUCT AND SKYLINE BY NIGHT DALLAS, TEXAS This fine night view is seen, when approaching the heart of the city over Oak Cliff Viaduct. The large skyscraper on the right is the Magnolia Bldg. which is easily identified by the "Flying Red Horse" which can be seen for many miles at night DALLAS POST CARD CO., DALLAS, TEXAS MADE ONLY BY CURT TEICH & CO., INC., CHICAGO REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY

Addressed to

Mrs Vivian Ford

300 E Broad St, Richmond, Virginia

From1716 S Tekla Ave

Postcard record

Series	D-41
Condition	Very good
Place depicted	Dallas Post Card Co., Dallas, TX
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	Linen-textured stock with cream border; Curt Teich production number 6A-H2607 and D-41 printed in the margins; light corner wear. Postmark: DALLAS, TEX ART-COLORTONE AUG 7-30 PM 1939. Linen-era divided-back C.T. Art-Colortone card (Dallas Post Card Co. / Curt Teich); 1¢ Washington stamp; light edge wear and toning.

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Oak Cliff Viaduct and skyline by night, Dallas, Texas, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/oak-cliff-viaduct-and-skyline-by-night-dallas-texas-circa-19. Accessed October 5, 2026.