Busy street scene on State Street north from Jackson Boulevard in Chicago, with streetcars, an early automobile, a horse-drawn carriage, pedestrians, and multi-story commercial buildings with awnings and a large street clock. A prominent sign reads "HOLDEN'S SHOE".
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Dear Bessie:- I forgot to tell
you that Mary Thomas, is here
and that I know her. I asked
her if she had a cousin in Dak.
Huron, and she said yes. She
seemed quite delighted when I
told her that I knew Mrs. Stone.
She is a fine girl. She is also a
musician
White border; light corner wear.
Postmark: CHICAGO ILL. 1909 7-30 PM. Divided-back card with white border, color litho texture. Card is stained, soiled and worn with creased corners; message written sideways along the left edge.
Cite this card
State Street north from Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, 1909, postcard, c. 1909. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/state-street-north-from-jackson-boulevard-chicago-1909. Accessed November 2, 2026.
