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, a friend
of mine I know, I asked
her if she had a cousin in
Huron, and she said yes, she
seemed quite delighted when I
told her that I knew you. Miss Stone
she is a fine girl. She is also a
teacher [illegible]
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, Illinois, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/state-street-north-from-jackson-boulevard-chicago-illinois. Accessed October 5, 2026.